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* In ''Literature/TheSpiralWars'', scientific development slows down considerably after a species becomes a large-scale spacefaring empire, as you can only push things like quantum computing so far before you start hitting physical limits. It's been over ten thousand years since the tavalai went interstellar, and their technology has remained basically the same ever since. Humanity, the 1,000-year-old newcomer on the scene, is no exception.
