351: Sphere the Atmos
Dear Hank & John
Octopus Civilization
There's some fundamental desire that I don't think we all the time understand or think about to not just make more of ourselves but to make. To create out of the materials of the universe something which did not exist before, as William Faulkner put it. But then we started talking about how actually it's possible that we aren't the only species to have ever been like, hold up. This may have gotten a little bit out of control. And that maybe like there was a group of cephalopods who had a whole octopus civilization. It seems like to me that that's the only plausible one.
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