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Despite the incentives discussed, the question remains: why venture into such a remote location? The motivations might not just revolve around resource extraction. The allure of isolation may, in fact, be intentional. Given the vast distances involved, a colony in the Oort Cloud could serve as a sanctuary from turmoil in the inner solar system, whether that be through natural disasters or conflicts.
The unique feature of safety and seclusion emerges as a vital theme in this speculative exploration. In an era where space civilizations may contend for territory and resources, the Oort Cloud offers a refuge—a place where inhabitants can carve out their existence without competing or engaging with neighbors.