Chapter 160: Chapter 159: "Have you heard of the tech explosion?

"All efforts are meaningless in front of that genius. The Federation has a multitude of academic halls of fame, home to the most high-end scientific talents, but their ultimate goal isn't to replace that genius,"

"but to strive to become the genius's assistant, and if the era lacks a genius temporarily, they'll just wait."

"This is the confusion of the Federation, and the confusion of humanity."

"Ever heard of a technological explosion?"

"It's when the technology of a planet makes a completely illogical leap forward in a short period of time."

"The principle behind a technological explosion is that a large number of geniuses suddenly appear on this planet, facilitating breakthroughs in countless directions. Long ago, the Federation finally recognized the reality they had to face,"

"which is that from ancient times to now, the progress of human society has never depended on the efforts of the masses, but on the occasional emergence of geniuses."

"It feels helpless, doesn't it?"