Life in the Solarian age might be summed up by the term post-Singularity. But what exactly does this mean? The concept of a Singularity remains somewhat open and nebulous, having become a catch-all for a diversity of ideas about the future. Originally, the idea of a technological Singularity was based on the notion of some point in the future where the pace of technological advance, building on itself, has become so great it has become perceptually infinite, resulting in a seemingly spontaneous realization of innumerable and heretofore unimaginable technical breakthroughs that eliminate virtually all the persistent problems dogging civilization past to present. More recently, this concept has become associated with a series of key mutually amplifying technologies seen as the primary levers