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Our world could be an advanced version of Game of Life, and in 10k years a megastructure will stand where the Moon and Earth are

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Our world could be an advanced version of Game of Life, and in 10k years a megastructure will stand where the Moon and Earth are

The author proposes viewing our Universe as a complex chaotic system, mathematically similar to Conway's Game of Life. In this model, matter spontaneously generates increasingly complex structures over time. Humanity is seen as a stage in this self-complication process, currently standing on the threshold of a new leap: the technological singularity. The article explores the concept of megastructures, suggesting that the development of the technosphere could lead to a radical transformation of the Solar System. The author posits that in 10,000 years, a massive artificial megastructure could exist where the Earth and Moon currently reside, as a result of our species' evolution. The piece invites readers to reflect philosophically on humanity's place in cosmic timescales and the potential future of a technosphere that inevitably strives for complexity and expansion into the surrounding space.

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