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Tom Scott's satirical DRM afterlife after mind uploading

Tom Scott · Comedy · 3 min · 2012 · YouTube title: Welcome to Life: the singularity, ruined by lawyers
Why it's here

HN cites it as dystopian satire in threads on DRM, digital ownership, mind uploading and AI copyright, often noting it increasingly looks like reality.

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 memory and consciousness.