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That would make an interesting answer to the Fermi paradox - nobody is travelling because everyone stays at home to perform PoW calculations in a dyson cloud. W
by arethuza 6y ago
That would make an interesting answer to the Fermi paradox - nobody is travelling because everyone stays at home to perform PoW calculations in a dyson cloud. Which does rather remind me of Accelerando by Charlie Stross - maybe Economics 2.0 used by the vile offspring is a giant PoW scheme:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accelerando https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accelerando
- dave_sullivan 6y agoThere's a paper that talked about this quite a bit and is very interesting: https://www.accelerating.org/articles/transcensionhypothesis https://www.accelerating.org/articles/transcensionhypothesis Accelerando is great btw