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#154 – Avi Loeb: Aliens, Black Holes, and the Mystery of the Oumuamua

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Exploring Interstellar Objects and Extraterrestrial Life

This chapter investigates the role of interstellar objects in communication and exploration, considering their use as relay stations and probes within our solar system. The discussion also examines the possibility of space junk being remnants of advanced alien civilizations, along with theories regarding why extraterrestrials may not engage with humanity. Additionally, it highlights the diverse potential for life on exoplanets like Proxima b, emphasizing how these life forms might adapt in ways fundamentally different from our understanding.

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