The Million Year Machine
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
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Introduction
This episode is paty by brilliant nothing lasts forever. But to build the truly immense and bright future we often vision, we may need machines that can function for millions of years. How do we keep a colony ship on a ten thousand year journey on task and focused on achieving their original mission? Ten thousand years is longer than all recorded human history, let alone in actual civilization or continue organization. If youare curious, the longest running computer still in use as facam, a big super computer built by fagitsu in 19 56 and maintained in working order by the company to this day. And needless to say, it is not maintaining itself or getting much use for done.
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