Techno-Barbarians

Techno-Barbarians

Go to https://buyraycon.com/isaacarthur for 15% off your order! Brought to you by Raycon. Science fiction often shows us post-apocalyptic future civilizations with techno-barbarians running around in fur & hides but carrying laser weapons or other advanced...

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SFIA Monthly Livestream: July 26, 2020

SFIA Monthly Livestream: July 26, 2020

Our monthly livestream Q&A session. Join us 4pm EST, Sunday, July 26, 2020, and get your questions about the channel and episodes on chat to be answered! Get 26% of Curiosity Stream and free access to Nebula by using coupon code "isaac":...

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Becoming an Interplanetary Species: First Steps

Becoming an Interplanetary Species: First Steps

Get 26% of Curiosity Stream and free access to Nebula by using coupon code "isaac": https://curiositystream.com/isaac Our future lies out among the planets and stars, but to climb out in to space we must take many steps to get off, and today we'll look at those first...

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Life as a Brain in a Jar

Life as a Brain in a Jar

Visit our sponsor, Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/IsaacArthur/ Science fiction loves to show us disembodied heads or brains floating in jars, but could this be one route to extending our lives? Or could you already be one living in false reality? Visit our Website:...

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SFIA Monthly Livestream: June 28, 2020

SFIA Monthly Livestream: June 28, 2020

Our monthly livestream Q&A session. Join us 4pm EST, Sunday, June 28, 2020, and get your questions about the channel and episodes on chat to be answered! http://curiositystream.com/isaacarthur Catch the audio-only show on Soundcloud:...

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The Impact of Graphene

The Impact of Graphene

The first 1000 people who click the link will get 2 free months of Skillshare Premium: https://skl.sh/isaacarthur18 Graphene, Carbon Nanotubes, and other hyper-strong materials have generated great interest in recent years, but how do they actually work and what will...

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Space Police

Space Police

Visit our sponsor, Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/IsaacArthur/ As we head out into space we can expect to see crimes and a need for laws and someone to enforce them. Today we'll examine the notion of Space Police and future crime and law enforcement. Visit our...

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SFIA Monthly Livestream: May 31, 2020

SFIA Monthly Livestream: May 31, 2020

Our monthly livestream Q&A session. Join us 4pm EST, Sunday, May 31, 2020, and get your questions about the channel and episodes on chat to be answered! Catch the audio-only show on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746 Visit our Website:...

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Antimatter Factories & Uses

Antimatter Factories & Uses

Visit our sponsor, Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/IsaacArthur/ Antimatter represents both the most powerful weapon and most powerful fuel for a future humanity, if we can ever learn to make it efficiently and store it safely. Visit our Website:...

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Life as a Digital Being

Life as a Digital Being

Visit our sponsor, Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/IsaacArthur/ In the future we might see the rise of minds entirely on computers, be it uploaded humans, transhumans, or artificial intelligence. But what would such an existence be like? Would they interact with our...

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Economies of the Future

Economies of the Future

Visit our sponsor, Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/IsaacArthur/ The future of humanity might be one of unrivaled prosperity - a post-scarcity civilization - of abundant power, advanced automation and robotics, and sophisticated artificial intelligence helping boost...

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The Future of Garbage

The Future of Garbage

Get a free month of Curiosity Stream: http://curiositystream.com/isaacarthur The other side of the coin to all the new & future wonders we produce is what to do with them when they're old or broken. Today we examine the future of garbage, waste, and recycling....

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