Entity
Entity noun - One that has a real and independent existence.
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- Such an entity would be called a "Matrioshka brain" named after Russian Matrioshka dolls, because it may consist of layers of Dyson shells within each other, the inner layer being devoted to energy harvesting while the outer structures are devoted to computation.
Source: Analysis / Dyson Sphere -
Something of an inversion for Skyloft's residents, because they all consider hovering islands mundane; to them, the ground (concealed below an impenetrable cloud layer) is an impossible mythical entity.
Source: Floating Continent
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