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Utilitronium

Edited by Vladimir_Nesov, PeerInfinity, ignoranceprior, et al. last updated 23rd Nov 2016

Utilitronium is relatively homogeneous matter optimized for maximum (like computronium is optimized for maximum computing power). For a , utilitronium is paperclips. For more , no homogeneous organization of matter will have optimal utility.

Utilitronium shockwave is a process of converting all matter in the universe into utilitronium as quickly as possible, which would look like a shockwave of utilitronium spreading outwards from the point of origin, presumably nearly at the speed of light.

See also

  • , Utils
  • ,
  • Hedonium, the hedonistic utilitarian version of utilitronium
utility
Utility function
paperclip maximizer
Paperclip maximizer
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Complexity of value