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Julian Gough — The Egg and The Rock (EP.249)

Infinite Loops

CHAPTER

Cosmic Evolution and Black Holes

This chapter examines the theoretical implications of intelligent life within a complex, evolved universe, focusing on energy optimization and manipulation by advanced civilizations. It discusses the revolutionary potential of harnessing energy from black holes, exploring their formation and significance in the context of galaxy creation and cosmic evolution. The conversation draws parallels between astrophysical processes and biological evolution, proposing a model of cosmological natural selection that underscores the emergence of life and technology.

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