The human drama must seem incredibly tedious to aliens with a lifespan of 1000+. 90% of life effort is clumsy rediscovery of old life-truths
@zem42 hah, nice twist on trope of unaware dead person realizing they're already in heaven/hell
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@vgr but i wonder if it actually does make sense that an alien living for millennia might still waste those millennia chasing immortality -
@zem42 Depends on size of brain/memory I think. Normalize subjective time wrt compute capacity? 1000 years = 100 years for 10x smarter? - 9 more replies
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@vgr all an eyeblink compared to forever, after all. [also see this lovely piece by landis: http://www.geoffreylandis.com/infinite.htp ]Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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