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The Omega Point (Narration Only)

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

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Freeman Dyson's Eternal Intelligence

Frank Tiplo's Omega Point cosmology extrapolates out to the whole universe. This parallels Tehar's notion of radial energy not being subject to entropy. The Omega Point relies on the big crunch scenario and the eternal intelligence on the heat death of eternal expansion, rather than gravity dragging everything back together. We will be borrowing Andrew Sandberg's criticism of a megapoint later.

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