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Life On Board An O'Neill Cylinder (Narration Only)

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

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Life on Board and on Neosounder

If we stay mostly human, still wanting a nice house and a lawn, conglomerations of these cylinders would likely be where the overwhelming majority of folks lived. In the far future, life on board and on neosounder might be the norm, and everything else, the weird anomaly. A common source of confusion with rotating habitats is why you experience gravity, or something effectively identical to it - but land back down at the same place.

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