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isn't a sentient civilization within about a billion light years of us because the signature of Dyson spheres would be unmistabkable and unmissable. It is enti
by 8bitsrule 8y ago
isn't a sentient civilization within about a billion light years of us because the signature of Dyson spheres would be unmistabkable and unmissable.
It is entirely possible that advanced sentient civilizations have realized that there is such a thing as 'enough technology', learned enough to permanently liberate themselves from basic needs, and found other kinds of fulfillment and amusement.
- jeletonskelly 8y agoI think it's likely even. Look at the digital worlds we are creating in games. I find it far more likely we build a simulation more enticing than reality and find ways to leave the confines of our current reality behind. Not too different from what happens with the AI in the movie "Her".