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What if reality required continuous computation to remain stable?

In 2049, a team of physicists in Reykjav k discovered something that shouldn't exist: a deeper energy state of the vacuum, accessible only through computation. Within a few decades, this discovery reshaped civilization beyond recognition. Cities began regulating their own climates, structures stood without visible support. Fusion became trivial. All of it held together by Project Borealis: a computational cluster spread across the Kuiper Belt. The largest machine ever built is tirelessly sloving the equation that holds all digitalium fields stable.

Forty years later, six billion kilometers from Earth, the crew of a service vessel begins experiencing inexplicable phenomena and failures of causality. When an auditor in Singapore starts seeing the same patterns from the other side of the Solar System, they both realize the problem lies in the stabilization system meant to hold reality together. The system, though, is working exactly as it should. But not for them.

The Last Stable State is a hard science fiction thriller about technological dependence, free will, and the danger of optimization beyond the needs of humanity.

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  • ISBN-13: 9798190002980
  • ISBN-10: 9798190002980
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publish Date: September 2026
  • Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.66 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.81 pounds
  • Page Count: 316

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