Welcome to Life: the singularity, ruined by lawyers

Why it was recommended

will rapidly be looking less and less like satire.

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What it covers

Tom Scott's three-minute satirical short about a corporate-run, DRM-and-ads-laden afterlife after mind uploading. It imagines copyright law and lawyers applied to human. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

Tom Scott

Length

2 min 45 sec

Year

2012

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