karashta

European search engine based in France that, AFAIK, was working towards making its own search index.

Fuck them. Use Qwant

Having to really actively search for the information and then writing it down both help you remember it.

so if i copy myself perfectly while still alive, my consciousness would span both bodies like The Multiple Man?

This is where this idea breaks down for me personally.

The ultimate irony being that the “national debt” is simply the tally of all interest bearing and non interest bearing dollars created by the government that haven’t been taxed out of existence.

There’s no scenario where we can’t pay debt denominated in our own currency, unless the government chooses not to pay.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sectoral_balances