Extinction: space stealth, leaving Earth, and the evolution of consciousness
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English - August 21, 2018 07:45 - 34 minutes - 27.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsNatural Sciences Science TV & Film Film Reviews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Robots
How to tell if you are a robot? New Study Finds Best Way To Determine If You Are Android Still Cutting Open Forearm To Reveal Circuitry Within. Self-delusion and mass self-delusion.
Earthvacuation
Earth is really well-tuned for our needs (or is it the other way around?), and humans should try to maintain this as a base of operations if at all possible.
Surviving outside of Earth
Key resources on Mars and elsewhere in the solar system (outside of Earth). Iron for bullets. Rocket fuel.
Stealth in space
There is no stealth in space. Trying to hide from Earth (on Mars). Difficulties in hiding propulsion, light-blocking, and infrared emission. Hiding “in” the sun.
Attacking Earth
Shock and awe vs the impossibility of stealth. Why a nuclear EMP attack might not be a great idea. Throw a rock at it.
Evolving consciousness
Evolved consciousness in Earth life. The possibility of consciousness emerging in “artificial” life. Attention Schema Theory. Central processing of separate signal enhancement.
What is Consciousness? by Vsauce: YouTube
Real Quick: LSG Media