Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

Are we living in a simulation, or are we becoming the simulators? From AI worlds to digital immortality and the Fermi Paradox, we explore reality’s weirdest possibility.

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Credits:
Are We Living in a Simulation? A Modern Look at the Simulation Argument
Written, Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur
Music Courtesy of Stellardrone & Chris Zabriskie
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Chapters
0:00 Intro
5:48 The Simulation Argument
13:19 Simulated Futures
13:53 Motives for Making Simulated Worlds
26:46 Can We Tell?
34:01 Simulations and the Fermi Paradox
37:32 Does It Matter?
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Are we living in a simulation, or are we becoming the simulators? From AI worlds to digital immortality and the Fermi Paradox, we explore reality’s weirdest possibility.

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Credits:
Are We Living in a Simulation? A Modern Look at the Simulation Argument
Written, Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur
Music Courtesy of Stellardrone & Chris Zabriskie
Select imagery/video supplied by Getty Images

Chapters
0:00 Intro
5:48 The Simulation Argument
13:19 Simulated Futures
13:53 Motives for Making Simulated Worlds
26:46 Can We Tell?
34:01 Simulations and the Fermi Paradox
37:32 Does It Matter?
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Mars won’t get cities because it becomes easy to live there. It gets cities because people stay. We explore how the first fragile outposts become homes, economies, neighborhoods, and civilization.

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Credits:
The First Martian Cities: Planning Habitats
Editors: Phil Leichauer
Graphics: Bryan Versteeg
Written, Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur
Music by Epidemic Sound: http://nebula.tv/epidemic
Stellardrone & Chris Zabriskie

Chapters
0:00 Intro
5:16 Fluorine in the Toolbox
10:14 The Halogen Sea
17:35 Rocket-Engine Biology & Fluorine Dragons
23:11 Worlds, Weather, Detection, and Civilization
28:16 TierZoo
29:24 Life Under Armed Guard
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Mars won’t get cities because it becomes easy to live there. It gets cities because people stay. We explore how the first fragile outposts become homes, economies, neighborhoods, and civilization.

Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthur
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Ares Inception on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4512810/Ares_Inception/

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Credits:
The First Martian Cities: Planning Habitats
Editors: Phil Leichauer
Graphics: Bryan Versteeg
Written, Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur
Music by Epidemic Sound: http://nebula.tv/epidemic
Stellardrone & Chris Zabriskie

Chapters
0:00 Intro
5:16 Fluorine in the Toolbox
10:14 The Halogen Sea
17:35 Rocket-Engine Biology & Fluorine Dragons
23:11 Worlds, Weather, Detection, and Civilization
28:16 TierZoo
29:24 Life Under Armed Guard
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Could life survive in oceans that eat glass and treat water as poison? Explore fluorine-rich biology, hydrogen fluoride seas, and alien creatures whose metabolisms resemble carefully contained rocket engines.

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Credits:
Fluorine Lifeforms – Creatures of the Halogen Seas
Written, Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur
Music by Epidemic Sound: http://nebula.tv/epidemic
Chris Zabriskie
Select imagery/video supplied by Getty Images

Chapters
0:00 Intro
5:16 Fluorine in the Toolbox
10:14 The Halogen Sea
17:35 Rocket-Engine Biology & Fluorine Dragons
23:11 Worlds, Weather, Detection, and Civilization
28:16 TierZoo
29:24 Life Under Armed Guard

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