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Barriers to Becoming a Kardashev Civilization

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

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The Golden Age of Space Habitats

Even 100 trillion people have only used up 10 to 20 kilograms of mass per year. This is the phase though where you've got trillions of ole' near cylinders and other giant space habitats. You're not there at 8 trillion folks or even 100 trillion, which survive you this is a golden age period. And another camp is going to be talking about engaging in starlifting to pool resources from the sun for building materials.

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