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[WP] ... coincidentally, the thoughts of this Boltzmann brain almost perfectly matched the last thoughts of the last conscious biological being from the times when biological life was still possible.

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[WP] A glimpse of a lone iron star approaching the black hole that provides the power to simulate your consciousness makes you wonder when the last speck of light redshifted beyond the detection of any sensor. Eons pass between every pulse of the computer you call home. You're alone, but hopeful.

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[WP] In a dying universe life is only possible as a computer simulation powered by the decay of the last black hole, as someone monitoring this you notice that the black hole is about to evaporate completely.

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[WP] You are lucky. I heard you can still see stars from there with the naked eye on very dark nights.

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[WP] You're one of the few people who know that the universe is a very slowly running simulation powered by the decay of the last known black hole and you're informed that the simulation is not sustainable for much longer.

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[WP] Members of a primitive species are in the process of deciphering warnings from an earlier species that apparently chose to go extinct thinking that they were already doomed and hoping to warn their successors of their mistakes and tell them how to avoid those mistakes

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[WP] ... coincidentally, the thoughts of this Boltzmann brain almost perfectly matched the last thoughts of the last conscious biological being from the times when biological life was still possible.	13
[WP] A glimpse of a lone iron star approaching the black hole that provides the power to simulate your consciousness makes you wonder when the last speck of light redshifted beyond the detection of any sensor. Eons pass between every pulse of the computer you call home. You're alone, but hopeful.	12
[WP] In a dying universe life is only possible as a computer simulation powered by the decay of the last black hole, as someone monitoring this you notice that the black hole is about to evaporate completely.	10
[WP] You are lucky. I heard you can still see stars from there with the naked eye on very dark nights.	8
[WP] You're one of the few people who know that the universe is a very slowly running simulation powered by the decay of the last known black hole and you're informed that the simulation is not sustainable for much longer.	5
[WP] Members of a primitive species are in the process of deciphering warnings from an earlier species that apparently chose to go extinct thinking that they were already doomed and hoping to warn their successors of their mistakes and tell them how to avoid those mistakes	3