Programmers Ask Philosophical Questions

Programmers really jump to the core philosophical questions If you clone a person, are they the same person? Yes No Depends if you clone by reference or by value

A screenshot of a social media poll asks whether cloning a person creates the same person. The joke is that the answer depends on whether the person is cloned by reference or by value, applying programming concepts to a philosophical identity question. EN: A screenshot of a social media poll asks whether cloning a person creates the same person. The joke is that the answer depends on whether the person is cloned by reference or by value, applying programming concepts to a philosophical identity question.

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