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Into the Anthropocosmos (book): https://amzn.to/3CUIchM
Seveneves (book): https://amzn.to/36ipd4O
Endurance (book): https://amzn.to/3CYdKDJ
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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
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#353 – Dennis Whyte: Nuclear Fusion and the Future of Energy
#352 – Omar Suleiman: Islam
#351 – MrBeast: Future of YouTube, Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram
#350 – Betül Kaçar: Origin of Life, Ancient DNA, Panspermia, and Aliens
#349 – Bhaskar Sunkara: The Case for Socialism
#348 – Nathalie Cabrol: Search for Alien Life
#347 – Michael Malice: Christmas Special
#346 – Ed Calderon: Mexican Drug Cartels
#345 – Coffeezilla: SBF, FTX, Fraud, Scams, Fake Gurus, Money, Fame, and Power
#344 – Noam Brown: AI vs Humans in Poker and Games of Strategic Negotiation
#343 – Roger Gracie: Greatest Jiu Jitsu Competitor of All Time
#342 – Todd Howard: Skyrim, Elder Scrolls 6, Fallout, and Starfield
#341 – Guido van Rossum: Python and the Future of Programming
#340 – Chris Tarbell: FBI Agent Who Took Down Silk Road
#339 – Climate Change Debate: Bjørn Lomborg and Andrew Revkin
#338 – Chamath Palihapitiya: Money, Success, Startups, Energy, Poker & Happiness
#337 – Destiny: Politics, Free Speech, Controversy, Sex, War, and Relationships
#336 – Ben Shapiro: Politics, Kanye, Trump, Biden, Hitler, Extremism, and War
#335 – Fiona Hill: Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump
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