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Intergalactic Voyages (Narration Only)

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

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How Much Do You Trust Your AI Man or Machine?

A massive sphere could be the size of a natural black hole indeed you might repurpose an existing one. This particular approach still works if we're shining mega lasers onto it to speed it up too. Even if it is a planet you still need a protector shell around it as you get the very high speeds because of all that radiation and relativistic dust. In all cases you are probably using a mothership for the intergalactic crossing then probably dispatching a smaller vanguard to slow down, gather energy and raw materials.

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