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The discovery of extraterrestrial life
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Discovering life beyond our planet is expected to blow our narrow-minded thinking of what life should be like. The process of engineering machines to detect life is massive and it will lead to the detection of life that is unlikely to taste like Earth bacteria.

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Discovering life elsewhere will require massive amounts of engineering to create machines capable of sampling and detecting life in oceans and beneath layers of ice on distant planets or moons.
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extraterrestrial life
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Discovering life elsewhere will require massive amounts of engineering to create machines capable of sampling and detecting life in oceans and beneath layers of ice on distant planets or moons. It's unlikely that we could eat extraterrestrial life forms since Earth bacteria would not survive in those foreign worlds.

Chapter
The discovery of extraterrestrial life
Episode
#123 – Manolis Kellis: Origin of Life, Humans, Ideas, Suffering, and Happiness
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Lex Fridman Podcast