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heat death

In cosmology, possible fate of the universe in which it continues expanding indefinitely while all the stars burn out and no new ones are formed. See critical density.



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But until the universe falls into some sort of gravy-like entropic heat death, things outside of our control will continue to change, so there isn't a whole lot of choice--assuming we want to avoid eternal broasting.
 
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