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Godlike Aliens

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

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The Macioska Brain and Solar Panels

The assumption is that any alien species that could travel to our stall could also have travelled to others and built these. They are already the ones building ou current ships and panels, and thus probably require less brains and procin power than your phone or pc or tablet has. And mind you, that trillion trillion figure is assuming their computers are no better than ours, which seems improbable. What's more, the human brain runs on similar power levels in between what modern pcs and small phones do. Even a computer that needed a full megawat to mimic a human intellect would still leave enough sunlight for forty billion billion sibilines,. A billion times smaller than a porson.

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