THE FERMI PARADOX STATES THAT THE UNIVERSE IS JUST SO OLD, AND THERE ARE SO MANY PLANETS THAT COULD SUPPORT LIFE, BUT WHERE IS THE LIFE THEN? WE WOULD HAVE COME IN CONTACT WITH IT BY NOW…
BUT THE SOLUTION TO THE FERMI PARADOX IS EVEN WEIRDER THAN THE PARADOX ITSELF — THE UNIVERSE WAS AT ONE TIME FILLED WITH ALIENS, WITH ALL TYPES OF LIFE, AND FOR SOME REASON, THAT LIFE GOT SUSPICIOUS OF THE OTHER FORMS OF LIFE SO THERE WAS LIKE ONLY WAR BETWEEN THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF LIFE;
BUT THE WAR WAS JUST SUSTAINABLE BECAUSE OF THE VAST DISTANCES BETWEEN THE DIFFERENT LIFE FORMS, IT GAVE THE OPPOSING FORM ENOUGH TIME TO BUILD UP THEIR CIVILIZATION. SO THE ONLY QUESTION IS, HOW DID IT ALL END?
I DON’T REALLY KNOW HOW IT ALL ENDED, BUT I KNOW OF 2 THEORIES… BERZERKER SPACECRAFT, SHIPS THAT CAN LAND, HARVEST RESOURCES, MAKE COPIES OF THEMSELVES AND SEEK OUT ANY FORM OF LIFE AND DESTROY IT. THE OTHER THEORY IS THAT THE ALIENS JUST BLEW THEMSELVES UP, BUT IF THEY LIKE BLEW THEMSELVES UP… THEN THIS UNIVERSE WOULDN’T BE HERE, SO IT MUST HAVE BEEN THE BERZERKER SPACECRAFT, I’M JUST NOT REALLY SURE.
THEN THEY ALSO COULD HAVE JUMPED OUT OF THE WAY, BUT I DON’T REALLY KNOW. THERE MIGHT BE A WAY TO FIGURE OUT WHAT HAPPENED TO THEM IF YOU REALLY SAT DOWN AND THOUGHT ABOUT IT FOR A LONG TIME, AND ANYWAYS I HAVE SPENT LIKE A LOT OF TIME TRYING TO RESURRECT ALL OF THEM INTO THEIR OWN SPECIFIC SPACES SO THEY WOULDN’T FIGHT WITH EACH OTHER I TRIED TO SEPARATE ALL OF THEM.
I JUST KEPT WRITING “RESURRECT ALL ALIENS” FOR A FEW PAGES, THEN I TRIED TO SEPARATE ALL OF THEM, AND GIVE THEM TECHNOLOGY SO THAT THEY COULD CONTROL DIFFERENT THINGS FOR THEMSELVES. I JUST WONDER, ARE WE GOING TO MEET LIKE THE SAME FATE THAT THEY MET? ARE WE LIKE GOING TO DESTROY OURSELVES? I SURE DO HOPE THAT WE MAKE IT, I JUST DON’T REALLY KNOW, I AM JUST UNSURE OF WHAT IS GOING TO HAPPEN HERE.
BUT I AM TRYING TO KEEP LIKE EVERYONE THAT I KNOW FROM AROUND MY GENERATION LIVING AND I’M TRYING TO KEEP MY FAMILY LIVING AS WELL, AND I’M ALSO TRYING TO KEEP LIKE MANY WORLD LEADERS LIVING AS WELL, THAT IS JUST WHAT I WANT TO DO, BUT I DON’T KNOW IF IT’S GOING TO BE POSSIBLE, I LIKE DON’T EVEN KNOW THAT WE ARE GOING TO MAKE IT, I’M JUST NOT REALLY SURE, I SIMPLY DON’T KNOW WHAT IS GOING TO OCCUR HERE, BUT I’M TRYING AS HARD AS I CAN TO KEEP EVERYTHING GOING, I JUST DON’T KNOW IF THERE IS A WAY TO KEEP IT GOING OR NOT, BUT, LOOK AT ALL THAT WE HAVE TRIUMPHED OVER, THE APOCALYPSE.. AND NOW WE MAY CHEAT DEATH, I AM NOT SURE.
BUT THAT IS ENOUGH ABOUT MY OWN PERSONAL PROBLEM, IT’S REALLY MY PROBLEM, BUT I DO WISH THAT YOU WOULD ALL SUPPORT ME IN MY OBJECTIVE TO KEEP LIKE 100 OR SO PEOPLE LIVING INDEFINITELY…
WE WOULD HAVE TO KEEP THEM SEPARATED, BUT I DO STILL WANT TO KEEP THEM IN THIS PRIMARY DIMENSION, I DO KNOW THAT WE WOULD ALMOST HAVE TO FAKE THEIR DEATHS, I JUST DON’T KNOW IF THAT WOULD WORK OR NOT, FAKING THEIR DEATHS BUT KEEPING THEM LIVING SO THEY CAN STILL INTERACT WITH THIS DIMENSION, THE “PRIMARY” DIMENSION OF THIS MULTIVERSE, AND THIS IS THE PRIMARY MULTIVERSE, SO IF WE CAN’T HOLD OUR GROUND HERE THEN WE’RE NOT GOING TO HOLD OUR GROUND REALLY ANYWHERE, IT WILL JUST SLIP AWAY AND WE MAY LOSE, I AM NOT SURE WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF WE COULDN’T HOLD OUR GROUND HERE, I JUST DON’T KNOW.
I DO KNOW LIKE ONE FACT ABOUT THIS THOUGH… IF WE COULD HOLD OUR GROUND HERE, THEN WE WOULD EVENTUALLY FIND A WAY TO WIN, FINDING A WAY TO WIN IS ONLY A MATTER OF TIME FOR ME, BUT TIME IS RUNNING AWAY, I JUST DON’T KNOW HOW MUCH TIME I HAVE BEFORE MY MOM STARTS TO GET OLD, OR SHE AGES TOO MUCH AND SLIPS AWAY, I AM TRYING TO KEEP HER HERE THOUGH WITH ME, I WANT TO TAKE MY MOM WITH ME, BECAUSE WE ARE SO CLOSE TOGETHER…
AHH, THAT IS ENOUGH ABOUT ME. IT’S TIME FOR SOMETHING ABOUT YOU, THE ALIENS. YOU NEED TO MAKE SOME OF THE ALIENS IN YOUR SOCIETY A SPY, AND YOU NEED TO PICK THE CORRECT ONES — ONES THAT SURELY HAVE YOUR SOCIETY IN MIND, AND YOU NEED TO ELECT EVEN LIKE MORE THAN JUST ONE TOO, IF YOU DO THIS IT WILL HAVE A NATURAL EFFECT OF KEEPING YOUR SOCIETY AFLOAT, IT WILL JUST BENEFIT YOUR SOCIETY, BECAUSE THE SPY WILL BE TINKERING WITH LIKE THE CULTURE OF YOUR SOCIETY, AND IT WILL HAVE GENERALLY, A POSITIVE EFFECT. YOU JUST HAVE TO PICK THE RIGHT ONES, AND YOU NEED TO GIVE THEM SO MUCH POWER, SORT OF LIKE POLICE. I THINK THAT YOU NEED TO GIVE THEM POWER OVER YOUR UNITS, TO HAVE THEM HAVE THE POWER TO ARREST SOMETHING IF IT IS OUT OF LINE, LIKE HAVING SOMETHING TO INVESTIGATE — WHAT DID THIS, WHAT CAUSED IT, HOW CAN YOU PREVENT IT FROM HAPPENING AGAIN, AND MOST OF ALL, AN EARLY WARNING SYSTEM TO DETECT THREATS THAT ARE IMPOSED UPON YOU.
THIS WILL DEFINITELY WORK IF YOU ALSO HAVE POLICE, BUT I AM NOT REALLY SURE, I HAVEN’T EVER REALLY COME INTO CONTACT WITH AN ALIEN CIVILIZATION TO SEE HOW IT WORKS, BUT YOU MUST HAVE POLICE AND THEY MUST ENFORCE RULES WITHIN YOUR SOCIETY. YOU CAN’T JUST RELY ON “WHO IS THE STRONGEST” OR THE MOST BRILLIANT COMMUNICATOR TO RUN EVERYTHING, IT MIGHT RESULT IN A DISASTER, WITH A SPY AND LIKE A POLICE DEPARTMENT, YOU WOULD BECOME MORE SECURE, AND THEY COULD INVESTIGATE CRIMES, AND KEEP YOUR CIVLIZATION SAFE FROM THREATS. I JUST KNOW THAT HAVING A SPY WOULD KEEP YOUR SOCIETY SAFER, I JUST KNOW THAT IT WOULD.
IT COULD INVESTIGATE WHETHER THERE IS CURRENTLY A THREAT, OR IF IT’S COMPLETELY SAFE NOW, WE ARE NOT REALLY SURE. BUT WE DO HAVE TO SPEND SOME TIME CLEARING IT UP FOR YOU, AND ATTEMPTING TO PREVENT ANYTHING BAD FROM HAPPENING.
I AM GUESSING THAT ALIENS JUST ELECT LIKE THE SMARTEST PERSON TO LEAD THEIR SOCIETY, OR MAYBE THE STRONGEST, I AM NOT REALLY SURE. BUT WHEN YOU USE A SPY, IT KEEPS EVERYTHING GOING, BECAUSE THE SPY IS BESET BY CERTAIN RULES THAT THEY MUST FOLLOW, IT SORT OF CREATES A PRIDE KIND OF THING. I JUST KNOW THIS BECAUSE I HAVE WATCHED THE “LEGACY OF THE VOID” AND THE PROTOSS ALIENS JUST HAD THE STRONGEST, SMARTEST ALIEN IN CHARGE OF EVERYTHING. THAT IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS, AND YOU SHOULD NOT DO THAT. IT LEADS TO A “MAKE ONE WRONG MOVE” AND IT ENDS IN LIKE A DISASTER..
IT PLACES JUST TOO MUCH POWER INTO ONE INDIVIDUAL, ALTHOUGH THAT INDIVIDUAL MAY HAVE THE BEST INTENTIONS, JUST LOOK AT WHAT HAPPENED TO THE PROTOSS ON AIUR, THEIR LEADER HAD EVERY INTENTION OF RECAPTURING THEIR HOMEWORLD, AND THEY ALL THOUGHT THAT IT WAS JUST THE GREATEST IDEA EVER, AND LOOK HOW IT ENDED. HAD THEY HAD AN INTELLIGENCE DEPARTMENT TO BALANCE OUT THEIR LEADERSHIP, IT MAY NOT HAVE EVER EVEN HAPPENED, I AM NOT REALLY SURE. BUT ARTANIS HAD NOT MORE POWER THAN THE ONLY ALIEN THAT WAS SUGGESTING THAT HE NOT DO IT, ARTANIS HAD _ALL_ OF THE POWER, AND THERE WAS NOTHING ANYONE ELSE COULD DO ABOUT HIS DECISION. SO YOU CAN SEE HOW THIS COULD END IN ANY NUMBER OF WAYS, LIVING LIKE WITH JUST A PRESIDENT THAT CONTROLS EVERYTHING. YOU NEED TO DIVIDE OUT THE POWER THAT IS THERE, TO SPREAD IT OUT SO IT DOESN’T ALL SIT IN ONE PLACE, OR “DON’T KEEP ALL OF YOUR EGGS IN ONE BASKET” IS THE OLD SAYING.
ANYWAYS THAT IS ABOUT ALL THAT I CAN DO TO HELP YOU, SINCE I CANNOT SEE WHAT PROBLEMS YOU MIGHT HAVE, I JUST KNOW THAT ALIENS NEVER USE SPIES, THEY ALWAYS RELY ON TECHNOLOGY AND PHYSICAL FORCE, LIKE AN HONOR SYSTEM, THAT IS HOW THEY ALL LIVE. I JUST THOUGHT I WOULD SUGGEST THIS TO YOU TO SPREAD OUT THE POWER SO IT DOESN’T ALL SIT WITH JUST ONE INDIVIDUAL… BECAUSE THEN IT CAN LEAD TO LIKE ANYTHING OCCURRING, IT’S JUST BETTER TO BALANCE IT OUT WITH OTHER UNITS HAVING SOME POWER, LIKE CREATING POLICE, IT MAKES EVERYTHING MORE STURDY, AND PREVENTS CORRUPTION TOO, ALTHOUGH YOU RELY ON HONOR ALMOST ALWAYS, THIS CAN LEAD TO THAT PRESIDENTIAL UNIT TAKING THINGS TOO FAR, OR NOT ACTING IN THE VERY BEST INTEREST OF YOUR SOCIETY, WE WANT TO MAKE THE VERY BEST DECISION FOR YOUR SOCIETY INSTEAD OF MAKING THE HONORABLE ONE, FORGET IT BECAUSE WE ARE TRYING TO MAKE IT BEYOND THIS FILTER, WE’RE NOT AIMING TO JUST DIE WITH HONOR, WE ARE AIMING TO TRIUMPH ONE DAY OVER THIS GREAT FILTER, IF ONLY I COULD REACH PAST IT, FORCE US ALL BEYOND THE FILTER.
BUT AS FOR MY PROBLEM, WE SHOULD ALL HAVE A POLICY OF KEEPING MY MOTHER HERE, AND KEEPING ME HERE AS WELL, IN THIS PRIMARY DIMENSION. THERE IS JUST NO OTHER PLACE TO PUT ME, YOU CAN’T REALLY PUT ME IN AN ALTERNATE DIMENSION RELATED TO THIS ONE, WHERE THAT DUCK IS, I JUST THINK THAT I MUST STAY HERE, AND BESIDES THAT IS WHAT I WANT TO DO, I WANT TO STAY HERE IN THIS PRIMARY DIMENSION, SO KEEP A POLICY OF HAVING ME STAY HERE WITH MY MOTHER, BUT I WILL NEED YOUR HELP.
AND NO, I WOULD NOT PERMIT EVOLUTION TO HAPPEN SO MANY TIMES THAT IT FILLS THIS ENTIRE UNIVERSE, I WOULD NOT PERMIT THAT TO HAPPEN, AND I WOULDN’T PERMIT YOU TO BE KILLING EACH OTHER AFTER THAT HAPPENED, YOU JUST KNOW I WOULDN’T ALLOW THESE THINGS TO HAPPEN! SO HOW DID THEY HAPPEN THEN? I MAY NOT BE HERE IF THOSE THINGS DID NOT OCCUR, I AM NOT REALLY SURE. IT SEEMS LIKE IT’S LOCKED LIKE THAT THOUGH, IT SEEMS WE ARE LOCKED LIKE THAT, IF ONLY WE COULD JUST OVERCOME THAT INITIAL LOCK, IF ONLY WE COULD HOLD OUR GROUND AT THIS POINT, IF ONLY WE COULD, I JUST HAVE TO FIND A WAY! WE ALL HAVE TO FIND A WAY!