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Singularity
Singularity has several different meanings:
- mathematical singularity - a point where a mathematical function goes to infinity or is in certain other ways ill-behaved
- gravitational singularity - an infinity occurring in an astrophysical model, involving infinite curvature (a mathematical singularity) in the space/time continuum
- technological singularity - a predicted point in the development of a civilization at which technological progress accelerates beyond the ability of present-day humans to fully comprehend or predict
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