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* Possibly the Celestial Emperor from ''[[Dominion and Duchy]]''. He is even ''named'' Deus Ex Machina! |
* Possibly the Celestial Emperor from ''[[Dominion and Duchy]]''. He is even ''named'' Deus Ex Machina! |
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* The AI Gods from ''[[Orion's Arm]]'' are this, though it took millennia of self-improvement from the dawn of the first Turingrade AIs, through nanodisasters and space expansion and multiple [[The Singularity|singularities]], before the first hyperturings finally transcended into what could be called Gods - the Archailects. |
* The AI Gods from ''[[Orion's Arm]]'' are this, though it took millennia of self-improvement from the dawn of the first Turingrade AIs, through nanodisasters and space expansion and multiple [[The Singularity|singularities]], before the first hyperturings finally transcended into what could be called Gods - the Archailects. |
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* From the ''[[SCP Foundation]]'' [https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/church-of-the-broken-god-hub The Church of the Broken God] and its many splinter groups worship Mekhane, the goddess of machines and technology, who is always depicted as a divine machine herself. Her worshippers claim mechanical life is superior to flesh, and speculate that she sundered herself in order to defeat her eternal foe Yaldabaoth (a god worshipped by the cults of Sarkicism, notorious for their [[Blood Magic]]). Their goal is to find and reassemble her scattered parts so she may mechanize the entire human race. The one known time she (was assumed) to [[Physical God| appear in person]] witnesses described her as a woman made of metal with long chain-like braids in place of hair. |
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== [[Western Animation]] == |
== [[Western Animation]] == |
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