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A payload addressed to the deep future

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The First Interstellar Spacecraft to Alpha Centauri (theinnermostloop.substack.com)

An 80,000-year cruise changes what a payload is for. Less a message in a bottle for aliens than a retrievable snapshot of who we are now, placed beyond the reach of any catastrophe on Earth.

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2026-09-02: An 80,000-year cruise reframes the payload as a spacetime capsule

2026-09-02: Three explanations of the Fermi paradox imply the same action

2026-07-06: An orbital archive is framed as long-term memory for planetary-scale computation

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A payload addressed to the deep future
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KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/themes/a-spacetime-capsule
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- The First Interstellar Spacecraft to Alpha Centauri — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/the-first-interstellar-spacecraft
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