At the birth of a critical civilization, it already had one foot on the edge of the universe's informational depth.
The term "critical" refers to the potential for a civilization to break boundaries and transcend the limits between generational universes.
The mastermind behind the Compound-Eyed Observer is the first known critical civilization to humanity.
Now that scholars have a clear concept of critical civilization, they have included humans in it.
Whether it is self-anesthesia or the truth, all theoretical calculations prove this point - humans must be the most special in the current cosmic era.
There is plenty of evidence.
The most crucial one is the top-secret knowledge held by a select few core members of the Salvation Association - Harrison Clark's ability to traverse space and time.
Aside from the critical theory providing a slight explanation, no more suitable theory can be found.
Humans have now recognized the real foundation of their enemy.