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#22 — Surviving the Cosmos

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Is There a Space Station?

In empty space, you have t start with hydrogen, and you have to get heavier elements in order to get to your printer. So it has to be primed not just with abstract knowledge, but with knowledge instantiated in something we don't know what the smallest possible universal constructor is. And well, they're not going to look back from there. How ouar wont mean to describe it t it's just a very interesting way of looking at a knowledge and its place in the universe. If i were here at this very location with no technology, i would die in a matter of hours, and nothing i could do could prevent that. You are already an astronaut. I very much.

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