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Stranded On An Alien World

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

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The Importance of Time Travel

He could signal the fleet easily enough, they will come and get him. They might just drop a small fake asteroid on his position to blow him up. His people are curious by nature, they just follow a prime directive. He can try to fix his ship, he is very knowledgeable of the culture after all, and does look like one of them. But it's going to require two complexes supply chain or way too expensive of custom and highly precise warp. The next option is just to keep at what he's already been doing, until the civilization becomes spacefaring themselves.

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