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robertk | 2 years ago

Not really. Only a tiny slice of the historical person’s memories and persona is recorded. There is a lot more entropy to their representation that died when their brain did. Ergo, whatever “perfect” simulacrum is presented will need to infer the gaps and ultimately be fictional.

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intrasight|2 years ago

I guess technically fictional, but grounded in their public writing and speech.