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#264 – Tim Urban: Elon Musk, Neuralink, AI, Aliens, and the Future of Humanity

#264 – Tim Urban: Elon Musk, Neuralink, AI, Aliens, and the Future of Humanity

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Tim Urban is the author and illustrator of the popular blog 'Wait But Why'. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: - Audible: https://audible.com/lex to get $9.95 a month for 6 months - Paperspace: https://gradient.

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Tim Urban is the author and illustrator of the popular blog ‘Wait
But Why’. Please support this podcast by checking out our
sponsors:

– Audible: https://audible.com/lex to get $9.95 a month
for 6 months

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Tim’s Instagram: https://instagram.com/timurban

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OUTLINE:

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(00:00) – Introduction

(14:54) – Aliens

(23:08) – The pencil problem

(29:53) – Food abundance

(31:57) – Extinction of human civilization

(37:15) – Future politics of Mars

(44:15) – SpaceX

(50:15) – Elon Musk

(1:15:43) – Nuclear power

(1:20:09) – The higher mind

(1:24:53) – Echo chambers and idea labs

(1:28:05) – How our brain processes film and music

(1:31:19) – Neuralink

(1:39:33) – Future of physical interactions

(1:43:44) – AI

(1:51:04) – Free speech

(1:55:07) – How to read more

(2:01:49) – Spaced repetition

(2:05:52) – Procrastination

(2:32:44) – Goals for the future

(2:38:02) – Meaning of life