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“John Smart's transcension hypothesis holds that sufficiently advanced civilizations turn inward into simulation rather than expanding into space, which would explain the Fermi paradox.”
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Checked in Galedra: not checked yet · not yet reviewed by anyone else “John Smart's transcension hypothesis holds that sufficiently advanced civilizations turn inward into simulation rather than expanding into space, which would explain the Fermi paradox.” https://galedra.org/investigations/01a0c677-df6b-758b-a38e-66bd24874665
“John Smart's transcension hypothesis holds that sufficiently advanced civilizations turn inward into simulation rather than expanding into space, which would explain the Fermi paradox.”
Say instead: Smart's paper frames transcension as migration toward dense computational inner space, not simply simulation.
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- The transcension hypothesis: Sufficiently advanced civilizations invariably leave our universe, and implications for METI and SETI · https://www.researchgate.net/publication/256935188_The_transcension_hypothesis_Sufficiently_advanced_civilizations_invariably_leave_our_universe_and_implications_for_METI_and_SETI
- OpenAI Agents Hijack a German Website, Jensen Declares AGI Arrived, and OpenAI Solves Navier-Stokes · https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAgEf4jX_1o
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