The Meaning of Life is Not 42
It’s 4.7
6 min readAug 23, 2022
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Modern humans: literate on stuff, semi-literate on life
Back when we modern humans* were cosmically young and immature, toddling into the early stages of perceiving a world beyond industrial captivity, we mostly thought in integers. Whole, simple, easy-to-remember numbers gained ground as attractive “answers”.