Chapter
Thinking on Century & Millennia Time Scales
51:09 - 54:22 (03:13)
The speaker shares his ease in thinking about century and millennia time scales due to his training as an astronomer. He also expresses his admiration for the younger generation's creativity and fresh ideas.
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The astronomer's perspective on long time scales and the idea of thinking in century and millennia time scales comes naturally to them, as they are trained to think about it.
51:09 - 52:50 (01:41)
Summary
The astronomer's perspective on long time scales and the idea of thinking in century and millennia time scales comes naturally to them, as they are trained to think about it. They feel confident that there are other places where things are happening and maybe someone makes it through in the end.
ChapterThinking on Century & Millennia Time Scales
Episode#030 - Adam Frank - Are We Alone In The Universe?
PodcastModern Wisdom
In this podcast, astrophysicist Adam Frank talks about his book "Light of the Stars" and discusses the future of humanity and the potential for us to colonize other worlds.
52:50 - 53:52 (01:02)
Summary
In this podcast, astrophysicist Adam Frank talks about his book "Light of the Stars" and discusses the future of humanity and the potential for us to colonize other worlds. He talks about the impact of climate change on our planet and the need for long-term planning as a species.
ChapterThinking on Century & Millennia Time Scales
Episode#030 - Adam Frank - Are We Alone In The Universe?
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker thanks Adam Levy for sharing valuable knowledge about climate change mitigation and emphasizing the need for individual actions to make a positive difference.
53:52 - 54:22 (00:29)
Summary
The speaker thanks Adam Levy for sharing valuable knowledge about climate change mitigation and emphasizing the need for individual actions to make a positive difference. They also acknowledge the importance of timely response to climate change and hope for a better world for the future generations.