Plants, Machines, and People

“Now, when a theoretical researcher with our highest degree and all the knowledge he has accumulated sets out to study a problem in a field where he hopes to make a breakthrough for humanity, he will be surprised to discover that he has already lived through his youth, middle age, and even old age.” There was a time when humanity was glorious. But even the tallest tree eventually stops growing, and the low-hanging fruit has already been picked clean... To fight against the limits of human life, the first person to have a mechanical brain implanted has emerged. No one expected that he would instead face arrest, a trial, imprisonment, and forced decommissioning. The civilization that designed humanity has sent a signal. Does our future belong to machines or organic life?