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		cdelsolar 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Universe expected to decay in 10⁷⁸ years, much soo... it won't be humanity, but it should hopefully be some sort of intelligence

mykowebhn 7 months ago [–]

No offense intended, but I have a serious question:

Why would you hope this? This hope seems to me a vestige of the desire of some humans for immortality. And why would it matter to folks whether some sort of intelligence existed this incomprehensibly far into the future?

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