>>13519478The anonymous tech worker will have to change their essential self so often, any kernel that remains will have to remain forever hidden, because their shifting existence will exist in opposition to the template people surrounding them. The template people will consume and die childless more often than not and that will be fine. Population reduction is on every public agenda, has been for a long time, that's what Blade Runner was about. The only way out will be finding your way into an arcology, if they even pop up. We'll never know. We'll read and hear less and less over the next decade, and the the survivors will be content, and the dissatisfied, we don't know yet. You've seen the Australia riots. If you create a civil service with licenses to kill and demand nothing of them most of the time, they won't hesitate to kill you when you ruin their blissful stupor. If you can make it out, you'll still be doing so to fit in with a transhuman agenda of some sort. Bless you if you have the skills they need. But they want the skills, not you. People joke about this being a game of SimCity, and they always leave unspoken that eventually you get bored of the game and turn it off. What happens to your little computer template guys? Do you care? Neither does anyone else except crazy people. Sum up, if there's a You, it will have to be concealed. At which point, why maintain the You? It's going to get messy.