Is there a fifth age in Middle Earth?

As far as Tolkien’s writing in the books and stories and histories, there is no mention of a Fifth Age (in fact, there’s no mention of how long the Fourth Age is, or much of what happens during the Fourth Age once all the members of the fellowship die or leave Middle Earth.)

What technological advancements exist in?

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• Unhackable internet.
• Hyper-personalized medicine.
• Digital money.
• Anti-aging drugs.
• AI-discovered molecules.
• Satellite mega-constellations.
• Quantum supremacy.
• Tiny AI.

Is there electricity in Middle Earth?

Like all the way to J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth. No one in Middle-earth, not even Gandalf the wizard, has cable (although Gollum does look like something parents warned us we’d turn into if we sat too close to the TV set).

How long is a Tolkien age?

J.R.R. Tolkien wrote that the later Ages lasted about 3,000 years, though this duration was not fixed, and he felt that the Ages ‘sped up’ over time.

Does technological advancement limit or improve the possibility for transcendence why why not?

Technological advancement is irrelevant to transcendence. Technological advancement is an experience of the human mind. Transcendence is an experience of awareness. Awareness is not affected by the mind.

Is technological advancement exponential?

An analysis of the history of technology shows that technological change is exponential, contrary to the common-sense ‘intuitive linear’ view. The ‘returns,’ such as chip speed and cost-effectiveness, also increase exponentially. There’s even exponential growth in the rate of exponential growth.

What alternative sources of energy might be available in Middle Earth?

What alternative sources of energy might be available in Middle Earth? Shade in an area that would be a good place for harvesting energy from wind, the sun (solar), the Earth’s heat (geothermal), and moving water (hydrokinetic).