On long enough horizons only energy and entropy matter: carbon and silicon can coexist
basedjensen · x · 2026-10-04
A macro take: on a long enough time horizon, only energy and entropy matter. From that premise the author argues there's no reason carbon-based life and silicon-based intelligence couldn't peacefully coexist while exploring the known universe for exaannums (10^18 years).
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