It's late and I'm tired. Here is the new DRAFT epilogue of Ra, featuring foreshadowed space capsule window-breaking action https://qntm.org/files/ra/end2/nonlocal.html … Less confident about this one than any of the other chapters. The last ~300 words are in a lot of flux and could be removed entirely
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I honestly couldn't think of a happier ending which didn't retcon established facts and thereby cheat the reader. Even if I could think of one now, I like the new ending logically and thematically and the prospect of another rewrite is unthinkable
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Humanity Mk. II it is then! I'm a bit worried about a loop for the Ra crisis, recursive realities may have already lead to this happening. I wonder, how do people do things different when they think they might be caught in a loop?
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presumably any sequel would first need a 'How To Destroy The Sun' essay as light research first.
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