Leading edge Gen X geek and nerd. SF, games, etc.
Yes, that is Bear from the “.hack//SIGN” anime. I identify with him as an old fart gamer surrounded by young punk gamers. I haven’t adopted any comatose teenagers, though.
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Robert Heinlein used this idea in one of his books, “For Us The Living…” which was the first book he wrote, but not published until after his death.
He wrote it well after 1916, so he’d probably got the idea from the proposed amendment.