Modern Wisdom9 Syys 2023

Will Humanity Ever Become An Interstellar Civilisation? - Avi Loeb - #678

Avi Loeb is a theoretical physicist specialising in astrophysics and cosmology, Professor of Science at Harvard University and an author. Humanity travelling to different planets is a huge undertaking. Yet we're already looking further afield. If we are to survive out into the far future, we need to travel to different solar systems and this presents a ton of unique challenges, today we get to find out about the biggest ones. Expect to learn how Avi discovered and collected the first ever material from a different solar system that landed here on earth earlier this year, whether we will ever send generations of humans on a space craft to a different stars, how Avi is planning to propel a craft up toward the speed of light within the next decade, the dangers lurking beyond the edge of our solar system and much more... Sponsors: Get the Whoop 4.0 for free and get your first month for free at https://join.whoop.com/modernwisdom (discount automatically applied) Get 20% discount on House Of Macadamias’ nuts at https://houseofmacadamias.com/modernwisdom (use code MW20) Timestamps: (00:00) Was Our Universe Created By Aliens? (07:49) Avi’s Thoughts on the Recent Alien & UFO Rumours (21:14) How Avi Knew that He had Found Interstellar Objects (32:01) Promising Methods of Future Interstellar Travel (43:22) Will Humanity Ever Visit Another Galaxy? (52:28) Average Length of Existence of Non-Interstellar Civilisations (56:18) What Difficulties Would You Face on an Interstellar Journey? (1:01:54) How to Reach the Nearest Star at 1/5 Speed of Light (1:08:00) Where to Find Avi Extra Stuff: Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom - Episodes You Might Enjoy: This Is How To Master Your Life - David Goggins - #577: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Goggins⁠⁠⁠ How To Destroy Your Negative Beliefs - Dr Jordan Peterson - #712: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Peterson⁠⁠⁠ The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain - Dr Andrew Huberman - #700: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Huberman⁠⁠ - Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcast Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Polyvagal Theory: Why You Feel So Anxious All The Time - Dr Stephen Porges - #1128

Dr Stephen Porges is a neuroscientist & psychologist. Why does your nervous system always feel on edge? When everything feels like a threat, your body may be stuck in survival mode. So what keeps you...

25 Heinä 0s

Something Scary Is Happening In Biolabs - Annie Jacobsen - #1127

Annie Jacobsen is a journalist, investigative reporter and an author. For decades, nuclear war has been humanity’s greatest existential fear. But the next global catastrophe may not arrive with a mus...

23 Heinä 0s

14 Patterns Behind the World’s Greatest Minds - David Senra - #1126

David Senra is the host of Founders podcast and an investor. What separates successful founders from everyone else? Luck and timing matter, but they’re not the whole story. The best founders share re...

20 Heinä 1h 31min

The True Story Of The Odyssey (and why it matters) - Alex Petkas - #1125

Alex Petkas is a historian, writer, and podcaster. What’s the real story behind The Odyssey? As the ancient epic returns to the big screen, a historian reveals the original tale, the world that shape...

18 Heinä 2h 20min

The Most Important Questions Of Our Time - George Mack - #1124

George Mack is a writer, marketer and entrepreneur. What are the most important questions of our time? Some search for the meaning of life. Others wonder how to leverage California’s gay subsidy. Bot...

16 Heinä 1h 22min

Why Everyone Is Drowning In Debt (and how to get out) - Caleb Hammer - #1123

Caleb Hammer is a personal finance YouTuber. Are we in a financial crisis or spending our way into one? Rising prices, growing debt, and shrinking savings are putting every generation under pressure....

13 Heinä 1h 56min

Why The AI Doomers Might Be Right - Robert Wright - #1122

Robert Wright is a journalist and author. Is AI the next stage of human development? Some see it as another tool, while others view human-machine integration as a major shift in how we develop. What...

11 Heinä 1h 21min

Why You Feel Overwhelmed All The Time (and how to fix it) - David Epstein - #1121

David Epstein is a science journalist and author. Is discipline really freedom? When we feel overwhelmed, it can seem like the problem is that we have no freedom. But maybe the opposite is true: mayb...

9 Heinä 1h 18min