Will You Ever Upload Your Mind Into A Computer?

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From the Matrix to Tron to many other sci-fi visions, we dream of uploading our consciousnesses into a digital world so we can live forever. Sounds great… But it’s kind-of impossible. That plus questions about pet raccoons, battery grid storage, cancer vaccines, and weird religions in today’s Lightning Round video.

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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - Intro
2:00 - What will future historians misunderstand about our era?
3:30 - Uploading our consciousness?
8:47 - The next Lord of the Rings?
12:03 - Are raccoons domesticating themselves?
12:47 - Developing large scale storage battery technologies?
16:35 - How far away could JWST or TESS be from earth?
18:30 - 'Tongue-in-cheek' religions?
20:22 - New Patreon and Member Shout Outs!
21:10 - Interesting tech stories?
26:05 - Sponsor - Cometeer Coffee