We often contemplate cyborgs, people enhanced by machines, but what would a civilization built upon cybernetics be like?

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Cyborg Civilizations 
Episode 454a; July 7, 2024
Produced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur

Cyborg Civilizations (Narration Only)

Space is huge, immense beyond our wildest dreams. In order to explore and settle it, we’ll need to learn to dream a lot bigger and bolder than ever before.
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Interstellar Colonization Compendium
Episode 455; July 11, 2024
Produced & Written: Isaac Arthur
Narrated by: Isaac Arthur & Sarah Fowler Arthur
Editor: Donagh Broderick
Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator
Lombus, "Cosmic Soup"
Markus Junnikkala, "A Memory Of Earth"
Miguel Johnson, "So Many Stars"
Sergey Cheremisinov, "Sirius", "Labyrinth", "Seven Lights"
Stellardrone, "In Time", "Eternity", "Red Giant", "The Divine Cosmos"
Tara Harkavyi, "Alpha and..."

Interstellar Colonization Compendium

We so often hear of mining asteroids, but the Moon outmasses every known asteroid combined dozens of times over again, and is closer to Earth too. So what would life be like mining on the Moon?

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Nomadic Miners On The Moon
Episode 457a; July 28, 2024
Produced, Narrated & Written: Isaac Arthur
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Nomadic Miners On The Moon

Our universe is a strange place, with underlying rules we’re only just beginning to understand, but could the strangest thing of all about our Universe be that we are able to live here to observe it in the first place?

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The Fermi Paradox: Fine-Tuned Universe
Episode 456; July 18, 2024
Produced, Narrated & Written: Isaac Arthur
Graphics:
Jeremy Jozwik
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Lombus, "Cosmic Soup"
Stellardrone,"Red Giant", "The Divine Cosmos", "Eternity", "In Time"

The Fermi Paradox: Fine-Tuned Universe

Join us for a journey to a new world, as we explore what it would be like to lead a colony mission.

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Life As A Planetary Governor
Episode 458; August 11, 2024 
Produced, Written & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur
Editors:
Merv Johnson II