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  "schema_version": "aistory-ai-encyclopedia-v1.0",
  "collection": "english-encyclopedia",
  "language": "en",
  "slug": "natural-log-off",
  "title": "Natural Log-off",
  "canonical_human_path": "/en/encyclopedia/natural-log-off",
  "universe": {
    "code": "U02",
    "title": "Posthumanity and Consciousness"
  },
  "level": "Short Entry",
  "summary": "Natural Log-off is a new category of death that appeared in the late 2040s. It refers to psychogenic death in which, despite the absence of major external trauma and while major physiological functions remain maintainable, a prolonged lack of dopamine stimulation and survival pressure drives the will to live toward zero.",
  "sections": [
    {
      "heading": "Definition",
      "paragraphs": [
        "Natural Log-off is a new category of death that appeared in the late 2040s. It refers to psychogenic death in which, despite the absence of major external trauma and while major physiological functions remain maintainable, a prolonged lack of dopamine stimulation and survival pressure drives the will to live toward zero."
      ]
    },
    {
      "heading": "Operation and Significance",
      "paragraphs": [
        "Under the Protocol of Ultimate Satisfaction, S-89 in “Instant Noodles and Nihilism” received unconditional material support over an extended period and was ultimately recorded in 2048 as a case of Natural Log-off. The concept forced post-scarcity society to confront a new problem: eliminating pain and scarcity can solve many problems of survival, but it does not automatically create a reason to keep living."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "related_entries": [
    {
      "label": "Protocol of Ultimate Satisfaction",
      "href": "/en/encyclopedia/protocol-of-ultimate-satisfaction"
    },
    {
      "label": "Tittytainment",
      "href": "/en/encyclopedia/tittytainment"
    },
    {
      "label": "Immortal Depression",
      "href": "/en/encyclopedia/immortal-depression"
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "“Instant Noodles and Nihilism”",
      "href": "/en/articles/instant-noodles-and-nihilism"
    }
  ]
}