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Though they serve no direct purpose on the System, so to speak, are the various implants that are so ubiquitous phys-side still common on System residents? Does deciding to dispense with them or leaving them on vary by demographic?
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\subsection*{What Gifts We Give We Give In Death}
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I am familiar with one case of an individual electing to keep their implants post-upload\ldots and even as they adopted a form more suited to their inner self. Said individual refuses to be named, but would like to state for the record that they, quote, ``spent too much money on these damn things to give them up in this millennium".