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The Great Filter and Altruism in Society
The discussion revolves around the great filter and how it can be used to preempt events like nuclear war or the climate crisis. The role of altruism in societal development is highlighted along with the need to broaden our horizons by processing more data faster.
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Advanced life, if it exists, may have gone to the edge of the galaxy where it's colder, and we may be looking in the wrong direction for their signals.
41:35 - 44:24 (02:48)
Summary
Advanced life, if it exists, may have gone to the edge of the galaxy where it's colder, and we may be looking in the wrong direction for their signals. Until the universe cools down and everything is fractions above absolute zero, the idea of going to sleep is not relevant.
ChapterThe Great Filter and Altruism in Society
Episode#130 - Keith Cooper - The Contact Paradox: Where Are All The Aliens?
PodcastModern Wisdom
The increase in computing power through Moore's law combined with the removal of stigma around SETI will lead to more people working on new ideas and broadening the horizons of the immature science of SETI.
44:24 - 47:08 (02:44)
Summary
The increase in computing power through Moore's law combined with the removal of stigma around SETI will lead to more people working on new ideas and broadening the horizons of the immature science of SETI.
ChapterThe Great Filter and Altruism in Society
Episode#130 - Keith Cooper - The Contact Paradox: Where Are All The Aliens?
PodcastModern Wisdom
Discusses the implications of the concept of the Great Filter, altruism, and SETI on the development of human civilization and our understanding of potential extraterrestrial civilizations.
47:08 - 50:43 (03:35)
Summary
Discusses the implications of the concept of the Great Filter, altruism, and SETI on the development of human civilization and our understanding of potential extraterrestrial civilizations.