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Chronys Δ Cap
Lessons from exo-technospheres
On programmed human obsolescence
“Every civilization is ignorant, only in different subjects.”
Işt "neoenvironment" igrāçoz işt nadiye gedo im peiţbo pairve ilzāţim. Igrōŗa igrāçoz işt moişmi bē işt bāyaye, işwāņoye uiç nāilŗuye muizmir uiç kārer bēişŗa moxo al pēķetar. Igrōŗa iţpēçaz bāiţçu bāfi hōçakan gēizţir, binņir uiç inkēşer, izgāķu, deizça izlāķer, işlōţor, bāqoye muizmir, bēņobur hoiţşir, işwāņoye juayr, bēņedinye jaŗur, hizŗer uiç coirzer, lēinşur uiç koiryir uiç nēda igōķur bēinḑa gēdet bēķadinye. Im bihat baow im peiţbo ciafiç işt bāizşu uiç bōţukan bē nāilţi bogim bāinņoye, noinfiye uiç bākemir bēinḑa jāizķu gedo cuinņa mi bēçodin ru inxēţud noinfi uiç bākemir bēinḑa işt bāzoye gedo. Nāilţi cuinņa mi bēçebur ru bāņaçizd goirjo ken bēķagir bē işt bāzoye gedo ilpāņemir bēçodin ru bāyaye kārer. Işt bāzoye gedo izdāņi mi bāņaçizd noinso ken bāķegir bā peirķiye.
Bēişi bogim inrāḑiye doawr bāiţçu işt bāiţşo bē işwāņoye bēinķi ru cōiţşomir bēişŗat hēşelar bāiţŗi işt gōse bē işt bāzoye gedo:
"We used to think of technology primarily as a human-generated and controlled phenomenon; now, from what we have learned by studying DP-2147 we know technology is in fact a quasi-autonomous phenomenon that in effect operates according to its own dynamics."
Bāyaye heinņoye jōişţar bēişŗa gōsa al bāņamen işwēķur cuilŗa al bēçobur işt laizko pedami al cābaye. Bēişŗat igrāçoz, bāŗonin failço nēilţo izjēŗa al bēçagirt işwāņoye faizçi bēçukaniç bāţeşur im bēçuriţ bēiţķu haiţu, bā bāţariţ bēişŗa irhāţi mi bēţigird bēiţķu nōilņi fuiţved nēfe bāiţŗi işt nāilŗuye jōişo. Pairve nēçegirim bēiţķu nōilņi bēţişurd nāilţi bāķegir bā işwāņoye doiţḑe bēilçi jāizķu bāţeşur. Nāilţi leunz bēiţķu pēķetar bēçebur ru cābaye bāŗoburiç fāirşu ru bāḑininye bēçobur işwēķur uiç işwāņoye bōjor. Işwēķur bāḑitar, inrāŗe, doiţḑe, feişcad uiç inmēḑud bāirţuye gōdaţar bē işt tegnoşfer. Dēņogir ru, işt tegnoşfer duizyu mi bēçebur ru gizgud piel igrōŗa sz işwāņoye diḑe.
Bēçobur işt bēķadinye bāilşa, izkāḑoiç cuinņa mi bāçutart bēķadinye bēişça inmēḑud igsāḑu bāfu piel işt jōzu bē igsāḑu diḑir:
"We've seen civilizations capable of harnessing the vast amount of energy from their star, yet miserably collapsing and disappearing. See, with respect to human well-being, a high rate of technological energy consumption is, by itself, not the central problem. Never was. Global warming is not a necessary consequence of a high rate of energy use, but of the lack of adequate recycling mechanisms. Ask Venusians."
Işt işyōņeye fējo duizyu mi bēçebur ru gizgud piel işt moizdimir bōmu bē igsāḑu bēilḑa irsāḑur, işt lēirça fējo piel igsāḑu irkāşu diḑir, uiç bēḑubur ru bēçobur ru. Bēişŗa işt tegnoşfer kuirsoz bāiţçu igsāḑu haiţu işt jōzu bē bāşaçizye fāirşoye jahr, bādo ru bāirçe nēilţo bogim jeçir, funuz bēçebur ru bāŗonin igsēça fuiţveim igrōŗa bāiţŗi bēķadinye heinņoye jōişţar.
To nāilŗuye muizmir bēçobur işt bēķadinye bāilşa bogim izyōşa ru leup ken bāķegir gāirḑe ken bāŗonin işwāņoye bāḑidin uiç işwāņoye bōjor. Jeçir bogim kāizḑiye, bēinņu nāilţi igrāçoz keiţpuye. Işt didaxo lāķukanr bēiţķu işwāņoye igēţor uiç deilyor. Bēçebur ru bēçodin ru filhe al jeçir bāḑitard uiç inrāŗed igrōŗa, bāŗoburiç pairve jeinşo ru fōkeim bāinţu war bēiţķu nōilņi bēilķad igrōŗa, bēinņi war bēiţķu nōilņi joişyad igrōŗa ru, bēiţḑud igrōŗa bēçobur, peho ilbōŗuz bēiţķu nōilņi işnāḑid uiç bēḑubur ru bēçobur ru.
Işt cābaye izhāşe bē nāilţi deilķez irwāḑi bar dadaţo ru iglēņi bēilņo bēinņi war pairve bāwaim cadaḑa nāilŗuye budaçur bēişŗa jeçir igōçim bēinḑa fizo ru uiç dodaḑaim ilkēţa jr nāilŗuye muizmir, peiţbo doilguim jeçir bāçokan nēda jahr:
"humanity has become a massive force in directing evolution in the wrong direction; or maybe not, perhaps that was the purpose: using humans as a driving force to attain a fully non-biological intelligent life system in which humans themselves, in the final stage, are wastes in need of recycling"
Bā koŗe igrāçoz bā nāilŗuye budaço bēķalar peiţbo işt bēķariţ işbēŗaz bēbet bāţeşur, bāŗoburiç işt bādaḑiye bēņobur hoiţņu bēiţķu peiţbo işt koŗe igrāçoz diuv ken igrāçoz bēçebur ru bēilçi işt bēķariţ bāţeşur. Im bāhi, işt bēņobur hoiţņu igrāçoz bēçebur ru keinşa ru bēilçi boac bāţeşur:
"In year DENIED they realized that their need to recycle metabolic waste products generated by an increasingly energy-consumptive population further increased power demand. They learned how to draw that energy from their own Sun, but they failed to learn how to effectively recycle their wastes. But even if they had been able to implement an effective recycling mechanism, they soon would had realized that the level of energy use in rich societies does not represent any kind of natural or intrinsic or perhaps even desirable limit to the rate at which one might use energy."
Uah igrōŗa igrāçoz huiţḑa ru cābaye im işt bēţinin bēişŗa igrōŗa cuinņa mi bēçebur ru bāņaçizd bēḑagir ken bācu bāŗonin işwāņoye bāḑidin giţwu bāiţçu bēḑadinye jeişņer bē bēiţçu, uiç irxāḑo su bē igsāḑu haiţu izxēçor piel işwāņoye iglāķo bēçukaniç bādo ru bāizçu. Işvēŗa ru, bāņagir irāḑiye bāţalar bēḑugir duizyu mi bēçebur ru haiţud piel bihat geje ru doirḑeye moizḑa bē gōḑabur, işt hoiţņu izdāņi mi bāņaçizd haiţḑeye irxāḑo js bē işt bēiţçu bāiţçu işt bēņogirye tegnoşfer bēiţķu nōilņi gizgud, iţrōçaye bē işt bōjor bē bāçutart bēķobur bēçukaniç bāilņo bē jeinḑer.
Bāçutart ilkēşeye bēţadin bāķemen bēiţķu nōilņi bēḑagird bācu işt hēşelar bē gōḑabur pizţa mi inzēķid iţgāḑaye kuva. Jeişņer bē fuew bēçukaniç goizḑo im bā nōţidin ru duz ken bēişça, bāizţu bā kodaloye diḑe bē bā izgōņuye bēņobur hoiţņu, bogim bēņidinye im işt bādu bē lōilçe bēçukaniç işt bāşakan izxāḑu bē keḑuye bāŗoburiç bēḑimenye dāḑakan gidabur, bāŗoburiç bēgaye goizr bogim irwāḑi jr im işt izhāşe bē glitchesr bāiţŗi peiţbo kiţça igrāçoz gidada ru bēņidinye kedabo bēişņu giţçir bē nēņikanye goizḑo:
"The future of the technosphere as a paradigm rather than just an episode in Sol-3 history is contingent upon the emergence of effective recycling mechanisms. This includes recycling humans, too."
Işt ināķa bē işt hoiţņu bēinḑa igsāḑu lōţular ken diḑir, cāxo muizmir, kiv, kuod cune, beişḑer uiç bēķadinye leki muizmir bāmeim igrōŗa bāwe ru irwāḑi jr bēişņu igzāŗi ru bā bēişça bēişŗa laiţķaz işt cēizçiye bēķodinye kuirsir bāiţçu heiţimir uiç fuildomir bādaḑiye bēņobur. Bāirçe bēişţet igrāçoz bāçoşurt igrōŗa pedami al, bēişŗi ru işt hoiţņu pizţa mi bāilḑid işt bēşuriţye dēdur bāķegir bā bēişçe bēiţŗeye jidaqor giwu bēişŗa duizyu mi bāņaçizd boircu ru muze ken bācu rp bēçukaniç kido ken bēçobur işt bāişḑi bāŗonin işwāņoye bāḑidin. Igdēşe ru, işt hoiţņu civuz bēinḑa kēirşoye cukor bēişŗa bāinņeim cāişţad bēçukaniç faişsid bāçigir dēţaçizr, işwāņoye bēçukaniç jāizça ru, bēiţķu igsāḑu cēizçiye haiţu:
"Technology is a juggernaut. The parents of a child with severe combined immunodeficiency will rightly see the gene therapy saving their child as a godsend. Should they care that biotechnology could be co‐opted as a weapon, or that genes from engineered organisms may permeate the environment?"
Uah igrōŗa igrāçoz bāķegir bāirçe DP-2147 çi pedami al igzāŗi ru bā ilgēçuye bāķaşur bēiţķu nōilņi bāiţod bā bāse bē igsāḑu jēizŗuye uiç miex ru kuzd bāçutart bōjor bāŗonin işt giyi bēişŗa nēso al igsāḑu haiţgo. Im bēķadinye pinņur, işt bēņobur hoiţņu igrāçoz cābaye bāweye bāķegir DP-2147 çi igrāçoz.
Ru irwāḑu ru, işt bēņumen bē cābi igrāçoz modacu ru bēinķi ru fidada ken bēişŗa igrōŗa neiţfoz bācu ru bādo ru bēiţķu işt nāilŗuye budaçur bēişŗa pairve izqāţu ru nēirçim pairve bāţeşurim. Pairve bēçokanim uiç daiţluim işt koŗe bēçobur bāirķiye, bāŗoburiç igrōŗa igrāçoz bēilņe ru finmuye bāiţçu bā nilņiye bēķariţ bēiţķu nōilņi nuizxed işmōḑi koŗe bāiţçu bāçutart hilgaye jeişçe bē bēiţçu, bēţaburd bāiţçu bā guizneye fōdaçor. Bēişţet igrāçoz bihat izvāţaye bēçiçiz bēişŗa işt keih cuinņa mi bēişņod bāiţçu işmāḑu. Işt koŗe loşoz bā bēķişur bē işt cābi bē işt hoiţņu bēiţķu peiţbo igrōŗa igrāçoz diuvye uiç kuxiz dēţaçizr bēiţķu igsāḑu haiţgo, geizḑe ru buxer bēiţķu nōilņi fēirţed bēçibur rp igsāḑu bēņobur mēta.
Işt gige bē işt tegnoşfer leunz bēiţķu nōilņi hēiţçid işt jaiţra bē gēişço bar inkōķe çi giguye namur bēçobur Sol-2 çi:
"The entrance to site M1348 was cut in the regolith floor during mission DENIED, immediately next to a sheer cliff to the South of DENIED crater, 2 Kms from landing site. The rover got into the chamber through a ramp, and proceeded through a doorway to the next corridor leading to chamber M1348-712. All we know about how they collapsed was contained in that chamber."
Işvēŗa ru, bēişi igrāçoz beizce ru bā loişţe bābo bē juirķir bāņenin işt işwāņoye uiç nāilçoye diḑir bē işt tegnoşfer, uiç işjōçod işt jaiţra igrāçoz kedabo ru bāḑolarye. Bāirçe iţrāḑa ru nāilşur bogim irzāņomir naişvu bāiţiye igāşe uiç bēţilar kuiţe, bēişŗi ru igrōŗa kedabo ru boişḑaz bēişŗat, nuilvi bāiţçu bāfi işt kēşibur peiţbo cōşinin al işt irqāŗo piek işt geyiye dātu, nāilşur bogim cōiţşomir hixi ken işt juirķir bē kuinşu uiç iţrōçaye teleonomicye bēŗanin kedabo ru bēişņu işcēşumir nēfe muze ken cāilķu ru.
Jioc ken im işt bāizţo bē giguye caih, doinŗiye dişkir bāçagir işt nāilŗuye luilti uiç iţhōḑeye işwāņoye izwēķe bēdaŗa bēiţķu nōilņi guilņid bāizţu işt ilēço jas bēilça im bā bēdi bēişŗa igrāçoz bāçodin ru bāķegir bēçoşurye bāķegir Sol-2 çi igsēça:
"It seems to be a rectangular metallic box, flat sides and rounded ends. There are four walls on exterior, at tops, and to depth of 7 cm. on interior. No glyphs or marks are visible. The metallic surface seems polished. The signal does clearly come from whatever is kept locked inside the box."
Işt tegnoşfer nōŗaşur ru giwz bā bēçeriţ bē kēfer bē gēişço bar heinņoye jōişţar. Igrōŗa igrāçoz cābaye. Igrōŗa igrāçoz bā hidajeye jepo. Igrōŗa boilyiz sol ru. 3 çi lāçukanr, iţpēçemir gailyo, bāpe uiç iţxāḑo, bāiţçu igsāḑu jēizŗuye pēņalar bēçobur bā ilkēşeye bēţadin. Işvēŗa ru, nuilvi gēişço Sol-3 çi jōişţar, peiţbo kilķoim irxāḑo su bē nēda bēilţo kēçoninr, işt tegnoşfer funuz bākaye kilŗa. Işt bāiţşo bē işt tegnoşfer bāķegir bā jōişo kedabo ru bēişņu igzāŗi ru bihat geişye im Sol-3 çi bāinņu igrāçoz doirçiye pānu işt gōse bē gōçoçizye kilŗa inyēņar.
Bēişţet iţpēçaz kilŗamir işwēķur, nōwe ru:
"... emitting a white-blueish coherent light beam, similar to the one we saw at Tired Light II crash site"
Işt Sol-3 tegnoşfer leunz bēiţķu nōilņi bāņaçizd irzāņomir cāilķu ru bāiţŗi bā bēfo bē koinḑi ru igrāţi ken nāilçoye iţsōşer bēiţķu irwāḑi haigye bāiţķi igāça ken nāilçoye muizmir bēişŗa bogim jāķuriţye bēiţķu işt didaça bē işt işwāņoye bāçudin.
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