In Layer 8, the user, a human, dies. As they die, they decompose back into base parts. They become the Physical. They become Layer 1. And, thus, the circle is complete.
This is the OSI Layer Model.
@tinker seems like layer 1 comes from supernovae?
@jerry - We all come from supernovae.
@tinker Ewww! Organic bits kludging up the network.
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@tinker As above, so below.