SFIA Monthly Livestream 40 - February 27, 2022

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

Isaac Arthur

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🗓️ 1 March 2022

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Our monthly livestream Q&A session. Join us on 4pm EST, Sunday, February 27, 2022, and get your questions about the channel and episodes on chat to be answered! Registration link for RAND US-Japan Space Conference: US-Japan Space Conference: https://www.rand.org/events/2022/03/7-8.html Catch the audio-only show on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746 Visit our Website: https://www.isaacarthur.net SFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShE Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthur 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. Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Hello, SFIA audio listeners. In this month's Nebula exclusive, big alien theory,
0:05.2	we're asking the reason alien civilizations might be rare is because most aliens are huge.
0:10.1	To hear it and every episode early and ad-free, plus hours of bonus content, check out
0:15.5	go.nebola.tv slash Isaac Arthur and use my code, Isaac Arthur.
0:23.1	Good afternoon, everyone, and welcome to the SFIA monthly live stream Q&A.
0:27.8	We'll get started in just a moment, but go ahead and start getting your questions in the chat
0:32.0	window so our moderators can start relaying those to me as soon as we start.
0:36.6	Please try to keep the questions
0:38.0	concise and watch your spelling and try to be polite to others in the chat. We usually
0:43.1	go for about an hour so you probably want to grab a drink and a snack, though we'll take
0:47.2	a break about halfway through too. With all that said, welcome and let's get started.
0:52.1	Good afternoon everyone and welcome to our said, welcome, and let's get started.
1:01.2	Good afternoon, everyone, and welcome to our monthly live stream Q&A here on SFI.
1:05.5	We'll be taking all your questions and getting to a couple ones we missed from last week to begin with while you're getting those in the moderators.
1:08.1	As usual, we are joined by my lovely wife Sarah, who will be asking us
1:11.6	questions today. And there you go. Let's our first question start off in my deal.
1:17.3	Yes. So we had a couple questions we were unable to get to last week, one of which was,
1:22.2	would you have a home observatory?
1:25.7	Hmm. I think the problem we would have here is why I'd love to have an observatory, and I actually
1:30.9	was the grad student who operated always when I was at college.
1:34.1	We had a little observatory at Kent State that I'd run on Friday nights, is that we live
1:38.8	right by two freeways.
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