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Science Fiction

AzTired64

(27 posts)

4. Crazy as it sounds

Reply to Pluvious (Original post)

Sun Jun 8, 2025, 06:33 PM

Jun 8

While watching Star Trek with the wife, we have talked about how the transporter breaks down every molecule in your body computer program restores those molecules. But how can a "soul" or a persons spirit be captured.

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Regarding Star Trek's Transporter: "It's not a transporter, it's a murder machine!!" [View all] Pluvious Dec 2024 OP

Meh, exestential questions.... getagrip_already Dec 2024 #1

"Think Like a Dinosaur" by James Patrick Kelly PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2024 #2

And what about Trills? Can they transport or can they not transport? EverHopeful Dec 2024 #3

Crazy as it sounds AzTired64 Jun 8 #4

Same here... Pluvious Jun 9 #5