Do you ever think of how powerful you get

Like yes everyone jokes about planet crackers and super weapons and all but do you ever actually stop to think of how a citizen from the start of your play through probably would look like a cave man next to the end game.

Do you think about how moving a ship two systems out of your border used to feel like star trek and now you have the galaxy and it's clusters mapped out.

You have entire star systems dedicated to structured that would take entire planets worth of resource you can move across the galaxy in what it used to take you just to trek your empire.

To use it's a few hours and button presses but if you stop and think about what your researching its in a way just breath taking