Chapter
Imagining the Look of Alien Civilizations
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The prediction of how alien civilizations would look like is difficult due to the impossibility of identifying advanced technology or even predicting possible advancements, when considering how limited human imagination was in the past.
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In the search for alien civilizations, we should focus on detecting their produced junk and traces of alien life that don't look intelligent, as a successful alien civilization will produce many more orders of magnitude of these items than intelligent objects.
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Alien Civilization
Summary
In the search for alien civilizations, we should focus on detecting their produced junk and traces of alien life that don't look intelligent, as a successful alien civilization will produce many more orders of magnitude of these items than intelligent objects.
ChapterImagining the Look of Alien Civilizations
Episode#201 – Konstantin Batygin: Planet 9 and the Edge of Our Solar System
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
In a conversation about imagining the future, the speaker notes the difficulty in predicting what advancements in technology and society will look like, drawing on the example of predicting cars in 1870.
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Future
Summary
In a conversation about imagining the future, the speaker notes the difficulty in predicting what advancements in technology and society will look like, drawing on the example of predicting cars in 1870.