Digital Afterlife: The Immortality You Didn't Ask For, (Paperback)

<p>Digital Afterlife<br><em>The Immortality You Didn't Ask For</em><br>By Drift Holloway</p><p><strong>Digital Afterlife</strong> is a journey into the one form of immortality none of us consciously chose.</p><p>Every email you've sent, every photo you've uploaded, every late-night search you hoped no one would ever see is quietly assembling a version of you that may outlive your body. When you die, that version doesn't fade. It logs in.</p><p>Blending investigative journalism, philosophical inquiry, and darkly funny personal experimentation, <strong>Digital Afterlife</strong> explores a world where the dead still post, algorithms learn to sound like lost parents, and tech companies quietly profit from digital ghosts. From social media memorials to AI chatbots trained on the words of the deceased, the book reveals how grief, memory, and identity are being rewritten by code.</p><p>Along the way, the book asks unsettling questions: Who owns you after you're gone? Can an AI simulation ever be more than a convincing echo? And if talking to the dead brings comfort, does authenticity still matter?</p><p>More than a warning, this is also a practical guide. Readers learn how to audit their digital remains, plan their online legacy, and decide whether they want to vanish completely or leave behind a carefully designed echo. Real stories of families, engineers, mourners, and hackers sit alongside clear tools for digital estate planning in an age where nothing is ever truly deleted.</p><p>Provocative, humane, and urgently relevant, <strong>Digital Afterlife</strong> reveals a simple truth beneath the algorithms: your data may live forever, but meaning, dignity, and closure still require human choice.</p><p><em>The immortality you didn't ask for is already here. What you do with it is up to you.</em></p>

• Digital Afterlife: The Immortality You Didn't Ask For, (Paperback)
• Author: Drift Holloway
• ISBN: 9798233976674
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-01-20
• Page Count: 186