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OUTLINE:
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(00:00) – Introduction
(06:51) – Space exploration
(15:58) – Swarm robotics and self-assembling space habitats
(33:39) – Microgravity
(37:56) – Deep duration space missions
(43:06) – Extraterrestrial life
(49:29) – Music and sports in space
(56:08) – Colonizing space
(1:03:28) – War in space
(1:08:02) – Robots in space
(1:22:43) – Commercial space exploration
(1:26:21) – Future of space exploration
(1:34:07) – Beauty of the universe
(1:39:03) – Space cities
(1:44:44) – Advice for young people
(1:48:04) – Consciousness
(1:49:50) – Meaning of life
#374 – Robert Playter: Boston Dynamics CEO on Humanoid and Legged Robotics
#373 – Manolis Kellis: Evolution of Human Civilization and Superintelligent AI
#372 – Simone Giertz: Queen of Sh*tty Robots, Innovative Engineering, and Design
#371 – Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development
#370 – Edward Frenkel: Reality is a Paradox – Mathematics, Physics, Truth & Love
#369 – Paul Rosolie: Amazon Jungle, Uncontacted Tribes, Anacondas, and Ayahuasca
#368 – Eliezer Yudkowsky: Dangers of AI and the End of Human Civilization
#367 – Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI
#366 – Shannon Curry: Johnny Depp & Amber Heard Trial, Marriage, Dating & Love
#365 – Sam Harris: Trump, Pandemic, Twitter, Elon, Bret, IDW, Kanye, AI & UFOs
#364 – Chris Voss: FBI Hostage Negotiator
#363 – B-Team Jiu Jitsu: Craig Jones, Nicky Rod, and Nicky Ryan
#362 – Ginni Rometty: IBM CEO on Leadership, Power, and Adversity
#361 – Aaron Smith-Levin: Scientology
#360 – Tim Urban: Tribalism, Marxism, Liberalism, Social Justice, and Politics
#359 – Andrew Strominger: Black Holes, Quantum Gravity, and Theoretical Physics
#358 – Aella: Sex Work, OnlyFans, Porn, Escorting, Dating, and Human Sexuality
#357 – Paul Conti: Narcissism, Sociopathy, Envy, and the Nature of Good and Evil
#356 – Tim Dodd: SpaceX, Starship, Rocket Engines, and Future of Space Travel
#355 – David Kipping: Alien Civilizations and Habitable Worlds
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