Formal & Physical Sciences Astronomy & CosmologyENThe Kardashev ScaleIsaac ArthurOctober 20, 2016 35 min★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5Kardashev ScaleDyson SphereCivilizations
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Economics & FinanceENCryptocurrency & BlockchainIsaac ArthurOctober 13, 2016 30 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5CryptocurrencyBlockchainBitcoin
Formal & Physical Sciences Engineering & TechnologyENStarliftingIsaac ArthurOctober 6, 2016 27 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5StarliftingMegastructuresKardashev Scale
Formal & Physical Sciences Astronomy & CosmologyENDark EnergyIsaac ArthurSeptember 29, 2016 26 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Dark EnergyCosmologyUniverse Expansion
Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & TechnologyENThe Spaceship Propulsion CompendiumIsaac ArthurSeptember 22, 2016 40 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Spacecraft PropulsionIon DriveVASIMR
Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & TechnologyENSelf Replicating MachinesIsaac ArthurSeptember 15, 2016 30 min★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5Von Neumann ProbeSelf-Replicating MachinesSpace Exploration
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Engineering & TechnologyENPost Scarcity CivilizationsIsaac ArthurSeptember 1, 2016 39 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Post-ScarcityEconomicsFuture
Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & TechnologyENAsteroid MiningIsaac ArthurAugust 26, 2016 28 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Asteroid MiningSpace ColonizationSpace Economy
Formal & Physical Sciences Science — General & HistoryENDark MatterIsaac ArthurAugust 18, 2016 36 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Dark MatterCosmologyWIMPs
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Philosophy & EthicsENConsciousness & IdentityIsaac ArthurAugust 12, 2016 39 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5ConsciousnessIdentityMind Uploading
Formal & Physical Sciences Astronomy & CosmologyENTabby's StarIsaac ArthurAugust 4, 2016 31 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Tabby's StarKIC 8462852SETI
Formal & Physical Sciences Astronomy & CosmologyENWormholesIsaac ArthurJuly 29, 2016 40 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5WormholesGeneral RelativityExotic Matter
Formal & Physical Sciences Astronomy & CosmologyENWater Worlds & Ocean PlanetsIsaac ArthurJuly 22, 2016 39 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5ExoplanetsHabitabilityOcean Worlds
Formal & Physical Sciences Astronomy & CosmologyENCivilizations at the End of Time: Black Hole FarmingIsaac ArthurJuly 15, 2016 36 min★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5Black HolesHawking RadiationPenrose Process
Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & TechnologyENArcologiesIsaac ArthurJuly 1, 2016 28 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5ArcologyMegastructuresFuture Cities
Formal & Physical Sciences Engineering & TechnologyENMatrioshka Brains: Star-Powered ComputersIsaac ArthurJune 24, 2016 23 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Matrioshka BrainDyson SphereMegastructures
Formal & Physical Sciences Engineering & TechnologyENNicoll-Dyson Beams: Weaponizing StarsIsaac ArthurJune 17, 2016 22 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Nicoll-Dyson BeamDyson SphereMegastructures
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Science — General & HistoryENThe Anthropic Principle & Super IntelligenceIsaac ArthurJune 10, 2016 26 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Anthropic PrincipleSuperintelligencePhilosophy of Science
Formal & Physical Sciences Science — General & HistoryENThe Doomsday ArgumentIsaac ArthurMay 27, 2016 24 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Doomsday ArgumentAnthropic PrincipleProbability
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Astronomy & CosmologyENThe Simulation HypothesisIsaac ArthurMay 20, 2016 27 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Simulation HypothesisNick BostromFermi Paradox
Humanities, Social Sciences & Thought Science — General & HistoryENTranshumanism and ImmortalityIsaac ArthurMay 13, 2016 28 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5TranshumanismLife ExtensionMind Uploading
Formal & Physical Sciences Engineering & TechnologyENAlcubierre Warp Drives: Faster Than Light TechnologiesIsaac ArthurMay 6, 2016 23 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Alcubierre DriveWarp DriveFaster-Than-Light
Formal & Physical Sciences Astronomy & CosmologyENThe Fermi Paradox CompendiumIsaac ArthurApril 29, 2016 70 min★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5Fermi ParadoxSETIRare Earth
Formal & Physical Sciences Engineering & TechnologyENShkadov ThrustersIsaac ArthurApril 22, 2016 14 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Shkadov ThrusterDyson SphereStellar Engine
Formal & Physical Sciences Astronomy & CosmologyENDouble Planets & RocheworldsIsaac ArthurApril 15, 2016 12 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Double PlanetsRocheworldsTidal Locking
Formal & Physical Sciences Engineering & TechnologyENMegastructures: HoopworldsIsaac ArthurApril 8, 2016 10 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5MegastructuresHoopworldArtificial Planet
Formal & Physical Sciences Astronomy & CosmologyENFermi Paradox: The Dyson Dilemma v2.0Isaac ArthurApril 8, 2016 40 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Fermi ParadoxDyson SphereMegastructures
Formal & Physical Sciences Astronomy & CosmologyENTachyons & Time Travel: Faster Than Light TechnologiesIsaac ArthurApril 1, 2016 18 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5TachyonsTime TravelSpecial Relativity
Formal & Physical Sciences PhysicsENQuantum Entanglement: Faster Than Light TechnologiesIsaac ArthurMarch 25, 2016 14 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Quantum EntanglementSpecial RelativityFaster-Than-Light
Formal & Physical Sciences Engineering & TechnologyENBlack Hole StarshipsIsaac ArthurMarch 19, 2016 19 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Black HolesStarshipHawking Radiation
Formal & Physical Sciences Astronomy & CosmologyENMicro Black Holes, Virtual Particles, and Hawking RadiationIsaac ArthurMarch 12, 2016 21 min★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5Black HolesHawking RadiationVirtual Particles
Formal & Physical Sciences Astronomy & CosmologyENDiscworlds: Flat Earths & Alderson DiscsIsaac ArthurMarch 4, 2016 22 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5MegastructuresAlderson DiskDiscworld
Formal & Physical Sciences Engineering & TechnologyENMegastructures 05 ShellworldsIsaac ArthurFebruary 27, 2016 13 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5MegastructuresShellworldsSpace Colonization
Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & TechnologyENMoon Base ConceptsIsaac ArthurFebruary 2, 2016 34 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Moon BaseLunar ColonizationSpace Infrastructure
Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & TechnologyENInterstellar ColonizationIsaac ArthurDecember 24, 2015 35 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Interstellar TravelSpace ColonizationGeneration Ships
Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & TechnologyENRotating Habitats & Spin-Gravity MegastructuresIsaac ArthurDecember 7, 2015 31 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Rotating HabitatsSpin GravityO'Neill Cylinder
Formal & Physical Sciences Astronomy & CosmologyENLife on Rogue PlanetsIsaac ArthurNovember 28, 2015 17 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Rogue PlanetsHabitabilityAstrobiology
Applied Sciences & Engineering PhysicsENThe Impact of Nuclear FusionIsaac ArthurNovember 21, 2015 20 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Nuclear FusionEnergy EconomySpace Colonization
Formal & Physical Sciences Foresight & Science FictionENTerraforming TechniquesIsaac ArthurOctober 1, 2015 48 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5TerraformingPlanetary EngineeringMars
Applied Sciences & Engineering Engineering & TechnologyENLaunch Loops, Mass Drivers, and Space FountainsIsaac ArthurSeptember 3, 2015 13 min★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5Launch LoopsMass DriversSpace Fountains