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#271 – Ariel Ekblaw: Space Colonization and Self-Assembling Space Megastructures

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Long Now Foundation

For science fiction, think neil stevenson does a beautiful job of being what we'd call a hard science fiction author. So it's really grounded in a lot of science, which makes it very compelling for me to read and then be challenged to make that vision of reality. We are seeing some additional investment in commercial space habitats so it'll no longer be just nassa running th international space station. But to really democratize access to space, to have, like basos wants to have millions of living and working in space, you need architecture that's bigger and grander and can actually scale.

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