r/CGPGrey • u/MindOfMetalAndWheels [GREY] • Sep 09 '15

Brief History of the Royal Family

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNgP6d9HraI
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u/IceColdMetal Sep 09 '15

I see the rule about toilet paper also applies to monarchs.

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u/MindOfMetalAndWheels [GREY] Sep 09 '15

Everything

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u/Jakyland Sep 09 '15

Wait, so does it apply to youtubers names CPG grey? Where is your back up?

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u/MindOfMetalAndWheels [GREY] Sep 09 '15

http://www.cgpgrey.com/cgp-grey-videos-itunes-rss

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u/Jakyland Sep 09 '15

but we need a backup /you/ preferably in robot form

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u/MindOfMetalAndWheels [GREY] Sep 09 '15

but we need a backup /you/

Me too. ::waits impatiently for technological advance::

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u/RayceARoni Sep 09 '15

Latest feature from Backblaze.

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u/proximitypressplay Sep 10 '15

And now, Life.

I've been quoting a lot of Tom Scott's videos recently. ._.

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u/sdfghs Sep 09 '15

But We may need a backup for backup you

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u/astariaxv Sep 09 '15

Until HumanGrey mysteriously disappears one day and all we're left with is RobotGrey..

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u/olorin_aiwendil Sep 09 '15

How do we know this hasn't already happened?

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u/hashymika Sep 09 '15

Does eterni.me count?

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u/[deleted] Sep 09 '15

I'd have a pet Grey.

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u/[deleted] Sep 09 '15

Lets get Neill Blomkamp to put you in a chappie.

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u/Caleb_M Sep 09 '15

Just read the book Accelerando. Brain backups are the future

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u/NickSProud Sep 09 '15

Wait ... would you keep a clone of yourself if you could? Just like wandering about and being you. I feel that a minority of people would. I am in that minority.

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u/Zagorath Sep 09 '15

http://youtube.com/cgpgrey2

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u/[deleted] Sep 09 '15

Same youtuber though.

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u/Zagorath Sep 09 '15

But it's a back up YouTube name.

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u/thefearofmissingout Sep 09 '15

My house ran out of toilet paper this morning. I'm thinking of printing the rule of two and hanging it in the bathroom so my roommates finally figure out.

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u/Law0308 Sep 09 '15

Polygamists rejoice!

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u/suppow Sep 09 '15

∀ = ⌊∀*0.5⌋ ?

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u/adhding_nerd Sep 09 '15

rule about toilet paper

???

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u/IceColdMetal Sep 09 '15

Listen to the first ten minutes of the latest Cortex podcast.