Tim Urban
@waitbutwhy · Mar 10, 2022
Imagine an Atom Scattering Machine completely disassembles your body’s atoms into a cloud of floating atoms. Then it perfectly reassembles the atoms, and you walk out feeling totally normal. Is the new you still you?
(detailed scientific visual depiction below)
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
What if one atom at a time in your body was switched out for another atom? There would be you with all new atoms and another you with the original atoms – Human of Theseus.
12:31 AM · March 11, 2022 · 0 views
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