Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

Isaac Arthur
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Dec 29, 2024 • 38min

Predictions for Technology, Civilization & Our Future

What does the future hold for humanity? The discussion tackles the complexities of predicting technological advancements and societal shifts. It examines the potential consequences of extended human lifespans and the evolution of our identity. The rise of AI is explored, alongside the economic factors surrounding war and peace. Insights into data-driven decision-making reveal philosophical dilemmas about free will. The talk also emphasizes optimism and critical evaluation, equipping listeners with tools to navigate an uncertain future.
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Dec 26, 2024 • 25min

The Fermi Paradox: Hermit Hypothesis (Narration Only)

Could the secret to the Great Silence be that individuals or groups might abandon civilization to live off-grid in deep space, far from neighbors or threats, by leveraging advanced technology for autonomy and survival.Watch my exclusive video Post-Stellar Civilizations: https://nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-poststellar-civilizationsGet Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurGet a Lifetime Membership to Nebula for only $300: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetime?ref=isaacarthurUse the link gift.nebula.tv/isaacarthur to give a year of Nebula to a friend for just $30.Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: https://www.subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShECredits:The Fermi Paradox: Hermit HypothesisEpisode 479; December 26, 2024Produced, Narrated & Written: Isaac ArthurGraphics: Jeremy Jozwik, LegionTech Studios, Sergio BoteroSelect imagery/video supplied by Getty Images Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Dec 26, 2024 • 25min

The Fermi Paradox: Hermit Hypothesis

Could the secret to the Great Silence be that individuals or groups might abandon civilization to live off-grid in deep space, far from neighbors or threats, by leveraging advanced technology for autonomy and survival.Watch my exclusive video Post-Stellar Civilizations: https://nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-poststellar-civilizationsGet Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurGet a Lifetime Membership to Nebula for only $300: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetime?ref=isaacarthurUse the link gift.nebula.tv/isaacarthur to give a year of Nebula to a friend for just $30.Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: https://www.subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShECredits:The Fermi Paradox: Hermit HypothesisEpisode 479; December 26, 2024Produced, Narrated & Written: Isaac ArthurGraphics: Jeremy Jozwik, LegionTech Studios, Sergio BoteroSelect imagery/video supplied by Getty Images Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Dec 19, 2024 • 1h 9min

Space Elevators: Strategies & Status

Exploring the latest advancements in space elevator technology and their potential to revolutionize space access.Use code isaacarthur at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.com/isaacarthurVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: https://www.subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShECredits:Space Elevators: Strategies & StatusEpisode 478; December 19, 2024Produced, Narrated & Written: Isaac ArthurEditors:Adrian NixonDavid Brandt-ErichsenPeter SwanGraphics: Jarred EagleyJeremy Jozwik(ISEC) International SpaceElevator ConsortiumKetie ByrneKen York YD VisualPhil SwanThe Atlantis ProjectReal CourteSelect imagery/video supplied by Getty Images Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorStellardrone, "In Time", "Red Giant"Aerium, featuring Sieger, "Deiljocht" Miguel Johnson, "So Many Stars"Kai Engel, "Endless Story About Sun and Moon"See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Dec 19, 2024 • 1h 8min

Space Elevators: Strategies & Status (Narration Only)

Exploring the latest advancements in space elevator technology and their potential to revolutionize space access.Use code isaacarthur at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.com/isaacarthurVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: https://www.subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShECredits:Space Elevators: Strategies & StatusEpisode 478; December 19, 2024Produced, Narrated & Written: Isaac ArthurEditors:Adrian NixonDavid Brandt-ErichsenPeter SwanGraphics: Jarred EagleyJeremy Jozwik(ISEC) International SpaceElevator ConsortiumKetie ByrneKen York YD VisualPhil SwanThe Atlantis ProjectReal CourteSelect imagery/video supplied by Getty Images Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorStellardrone, "In Time", "Red Giant"Aerium, featuring Sieger, "Deiljocht" Miguel Johnson, "So Many Stars"Kai Engel, "Endless Story About Sun and Moon"See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Dec 15, 2024 • 34min

Gravitic Spaceship Propulsion (Narration Only)

Gravity is a fascinating force, it’s what holds everything on our planet together, and it might one day help us travel to other planets.To get started planning a career that works on one of the world’s most pressing problems, sign up now at https://80000hours.org/isaacarthurVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: https://www.subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShECredits:Gravitic Spaceship PropulsionEpisode 477a; December 15, 2024Produced, Narrated & Written: Isaac ArthurGraphics: Jeremy Jozwik, Sergio BoteroSelect imagery/video supplied by Getty Images Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorStellardrone, "In Time", "Red Giant"Aerium, featuring Sieger, "Deiljocht" Miguel Johnson, "So Many Stars"Brandon Liew, "Into the Storm"See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Dec 15, 2024 • 35min

Gravitic Spaceship Propulsion

Gravity is a fascinating force, it’s what holds everything on our planet together, and it might one day help us travel to other planets.To get started planning a career that works on one of the world’s most pressing problems, sign up now at https://80000hours.org/isaacarthurVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: https://www.subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShECredits:Gravitic Spaceship PropulsionEpisode 477a; December 15, 2024Produced, Narrated & Written: Isaac ArthurGraphics: Jeremy Jozwik, Sergio BoteroSelect imagery/video supplied by Getty Images Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorStellardrone, "In Time", "Red Giant"Aerium, featuring Sieger, "Deiljocht" Miguel Johnson, "So Many Stars"Brandon Liew, "Into the Storm"See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Dec 12, 2024 • 29min

Off The Grid: Technological Autonomy

Technology offers us many options, including less reliance on others, but what does that entail and how autonomous can a person get?Use code isaacarthur at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.com/isaacarthurVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: https://www.subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShECredits:Off The Grid: Technological AutonomyEpisode 477; December 12, 2024Produced, Narrated & Written: Isaac ArthurEditor: Donagh BroderickGraphics: Mafic StudiosSelect imagery/video supplied by Getty Images Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorStellardrone, "In Time", "Red Giant", Divine CosmosSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Dec 12, 2024 • 28min

Off The Grid: Technological Autonomy (Narration Only)

Technology offers us many options, including less reliance on others, but what does that entail and how autonomous can a person get?Use code isaacarthur at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.com/isaacarthurVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: https://www.subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShECredits:Off The Grid: Technological AutonomyEpisode 477; December 12, 2024Produced, Narrated & Written: Isaac ArthurEditor: Donagh BroderickGraphics: Mafic StudiosSelect imagery/video supplied by Getty Images Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorStellardrone, "In Time", "Red Giant", Divine CosmosSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Dec 5, 2024 • 28min

The Medusa Spaceship Drive

The Medusa Starship Drive offers us the chance to sail between the stars, propelled by nuclear bombs.To get started planning a career that works on one of the world’s most pressing problems, sign up now at https://80000hours.org/isaacarthurVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netJoin Nebula: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthurSupport us on Subscribestar: https://www.subscribestar.com/isaac-arthurFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.SFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShECredits:The Medusa Spaceship DriveEpisode 476; December 5, 2024Produced, Narrated & Written: Isaac ArthurGraphics: Bryan Vertseeg, Ken York YD Visual, Rapid ThrashSelect imagery/video supplied by Getty Images Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creatorBrandon Liew, "Into the Storm"See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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