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Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

SFIA Monthly Livestream 05 - February 24, 2019

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

Isaac Arthur

Spacecraft, Scifi, Engineering, Interstellar Travel, Civilizaiton, Space Station, Future, Future Philosophy, Artificial Intelligence, Technological Future, Cybernetics, Human Civilizaiton, Sci Fi, Space Megastructures, Astronomy, Megastructures, Energy Abundance, Physics, Space, Space Infrastructure, Technology, Futurism, Genetics, Starship, Post Scarcity, Transhumanism, Long Term Future, Space Colonization, Spaceship, Future Of Humanity, Space Industry, Science

4.9781 Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2019

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

A collection of the Monthly SFIA Q&A Livestreams Watch the Video Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4RcR2ium3I&list=PLIIOUpOge0LuR5R8bjtlsLaqDwXQiR4mu Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.net Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthur SFIA Merchandise available: https://www.signil.com/sfia/ Social Media: Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/ Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content. SFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShE See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, SFIA audio listeners.

0:02.5

In this month's Nebula exclusive, big alien theory, we're asked at the reason alien civilizations might be rare is because most aliens are huge.

0:10.5

To hear it and every episode early and ad-free, plus hours of bonus content, check out go.nebola.tv slash Isaac Arthur and use my code, Isaac Arthur.

0:20.4

Let's just do a quick sound check.

0:22.0

Can anybody hear me yet?

0:23.5

Okay.

0:24.5

Welcome, and we're doing another monthly live stream here at SFIA.

0:28.6

And for those of you who are not familiar with this process, we'll be taking questions pretty much the whole time.

0:34.4

But while those get queued up, we do have a couple of announcements for today.

0:38.3

First, we will be doing a second session afterwards in our Discord server right after this with live voice chat.

0:45.3

So if you don't get a question today, you can go over there and wing one out, and we hit the break at about 30 minutes in.

0:51.3

At Sindhry, we'll walk you through how we will go about doing that if you're not familiar with Discord.

0:57.1

Second, we do have a website up now, the new and improved one.

1:01.2

We've been to upgrades for quite a while.

1:03.0

That is Isaacalthor.net.

1:05.0

And you can check that out during the break as we'll start up at 6.30.

1:08.7

It's 5 o'clock right now, and the discourse session after this,

1:12.9

and we'll probably finish up here about 6 o'clock.

1:15.1

So in the break, you can head over there and take a peek, and we'll give you some instructions

1:19.1

about that when we get started.

1:21.2

So for those of you who are not keeping track of the schedule while we wait for questions

1:25.2

to come in, we do have next week, Secret Aliens, is our episode to finish out February.

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