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[–] [email protected] 23 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (4 children)

They are, on the exact moment they are cloned. On the next attosecond they are not.

Edit: Well, if they are cloned on the cellular level, otherwise it's just NO.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago (2 children)

What if they're placed into two completely identical environments?

[–] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Quantum multiverse theory says that happens all the time.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Is there a universe where that doesn't happen all the time?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

What if it happened already?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

You have no idea what cloning is, right? You're too young to remember Dolly

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[–] avonarret1 2 points 11 months ago

But they don't occupy the same space 🤔

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Why cellular level?