Accelerating Returns

As order increases, time increases exponentially.  The time between salient events decreases.

Order is information that fits a purpose.  The measure of order is the measure of how well the information fits the purpose.

A long time isn’t as long as it use to be.

Intelligence

The ability to use limited resources optimally, including time, for survival.  

Shaping resources for practical purposes and transcending the comprising materials.

Technology.

Tachyon

tachyon (from the Greek ταχυόνιον, takhyónion, from ταχύς, takhýs, i.e. swift, fast) is any hypothetical particle that travels at faster-than-light speed.