#posthumousdigital — Public Fediverse posts

Tubefilter: On new channel, Technoblade’s dad will sustain his son’s lasting impact. “To meet the ongoing demand for more content, Alex’s father is taking ‘Technoblade never dies’ literally. The man known as Technodad has launched a new channel called Team Technoblade, which he will use ‘as a way of keeping my boy’s memory alive.'”

Tubefilter: On new channel, Technoblade’s dad will sustain his son’s lasting impact. “To meet the ongoing demand for more content, Alex’s father is taking ‘Technoblade never dies’ literally. The man known as Technodad has launched a new channel called Team Technoblade, which he will use ‘as a way of keeping my boy’s memory alive.'”

Tubefilter: On new channel, Technoblade’s dad will sustain his son’s lasting impact. “To meet the ongoing demand for more content, Alex’s father is taking ‘Technoblade never dies’ literally. The man known as Technodad has launched a new channel called Team Technoblade, which he will use ‘as a way of keeping my boy’s memory alive.'”

Tubefilter: On new channel, Technoblade’s dad will sustain his son’s lasting impact. “To meet the ongoing demand for more content, Alex’s father is taking ‘Technoblade never dies’ literally. The man known as Technodad has launched a new channel called Team Technoblade, which he will use ‘as a way of keeping my boy’s memory alive.'”

Tubefilter: On new channel, Technoblade’s dad will sustain his son’s lasting impact. “To meet the ongoing demand for more content, Alex’s father is taking ‘Technoblade never dies’ literally. The man known as Technodad has launched a new channel called Team Technoblade, which he will use ‘as a way of keeping my boy’s memory alive.'”

FStoppers: What Happens to Your Photos When You Die and What to Do About It Now. “Most photographers spend years building an archive worth protecting, but very few have a plan for what happens to it after they die. Copyright, physical media, cloud accounts, and stock licensing don’t sort themselves out automatically, and without a plan, decades of work can vanish or get tied up in legal chaos. […]

Gizmodo: An AI Stan Lee Hologram Is Coming to LA Comic Con (Really). “Per the Hollywood Reporter, the hologram will be part of the Stan Lee Experience at LACC. Along with the standard $15-20 experience fee to join the booth, fans can spend money to take selfies with the hologram or have one-on-one conversations with it for three minutes. It was created by Proto Hologram—the company that made […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/09/24/gizmodo-an-ai-stan-lee-hologram-is-coming-to-la-comic-con-really/

The Register: The dead need right to delete their data so they can’t be AI-ified, lawyer says . “The emergence of generative AI means a person’s digital presence can be recreated and revived, even if they or their family don’t want that kind of memorial. [Victoria] Haneman, Chair of Fiduciary Law at the University of Georgia School of Law, argues US law should give a dead person’s estate a […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/08/11/the-register-the-dead-need-right-to-delete-their-data-so-they-cant-be-ai-ified-lawyer-says/

The Conversation: AI ‘reanimations’: Making facsimiles of the dead raises ethical quandaries. “The use of artificial intelligence to “reanimate” the dead for a variety of purposes is quickly gaining traction. Over the past few years, we’ve been studying the moral implications of AI at the Center for Applied Ethics at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, and we find these AI […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/06/20/ai-reanimations-making-facsimiles-of-the-dead-raises-ethical-quandaries-the-conversation/

Ars Technica: How to draft a will to avoid becoming an AI ghost—it’s not easy. “Trained on the data of the dead, these tools, sometimes called grief bots or AI ghosts, may be text-, audio-, or even video-based. Chatting provides what some mourners feel is a close approximation to ongoing interactions with the people they love most. But the tech remains controversial, perhaps complicating […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/06/17/ars-technica-how-to-draft-a-will-to-avoid-becoming-an-ai-ghost-its-not-easy/

The Conversation: Most of us will leave behind a large ‘digital legacy’ when we die. Here’s how to plan what happens to it. “Digital legacies are increasingly complex and evolving. They include now-familiar items such as social media and banking accounts, along with our stored photos, videos and messages. But they also encompass virtual currencies, behavioural tracking data, and even […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/26/the-conversation-most-of-us-will-leave-behind-a-large-digital-legacy-when-we-die-heres-how-to-plan-what-happens-to-it/

The Conversation: Most of us will leave behind a large ‘digital legacy’ when we die. Here’s how to plan what happens to it. “Digital legacies are increasingly complex and evolving. They include now-familiar items such as social media and banking accounts, along with our stored photos, videos and messages. But they also encompass virtual currencies, behavioural tracking data, and even […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/26/the-conversation-most-of-us-will-leave-behind-a-large-digital-legacy-when-we-die-heres-how-to-plan-what-happens-to-it/

Variety: SAG-AFTRA Slaps ‘Fortnite’ With Unfair Labor Practice Complaint Over James Earl Jones’ AI-Recreated Voice of Darth Vader. “SAG-AFTRA is objecting to the use of AI to recreate the late James Earl Jones’ bass intonations of Darth Vader in Epic Games’ ‘Fortnite.'”

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/21/variety-sag-aftra-slaps-fortnite-with-unfair-labor-practice-complaint-over-james-earl-jones-ai-recreated-voice-of-darth-vader/

The Standard (Hong Kong): David Webb to make his database available to public as final gift. “Independent stock commentator David Webb said he would make the Webb-site Database available for public access on GitHub after his death, in a reversal of his earlier plans to shut down the site for good. Webb revealed in a post on Monday that he received over 100 offers to take forward his website […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/19/the-standard-hong-kong-david-webb-to-make-his-database-available-to-public-as-final-gift/

Eurogamer: Can a Steam profile be a real memorial for a lost life?. “Just over two years ago, a friend of mine died in their sleep. It was unexpected. Let’s call them Ash, although it’s not their real name. They were incredibly funny, emotionally open, and kind. And because Ash and I were friends on Steam, I know exactly how many days it’s been since they died, just like I know what they were […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/01/27/eurogamer-can-a-steam-profile-be-a-real-memorial-for-a-lost-life/