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If NASA Won MEGAMILLION$$$ - with CASEY DREIER From The PLANETARY SOCIETY!
If NASA Won MEGAMILLION$$$ - with CASEY DREIER From The PLANETARY SOCIETY!

"No BUCKS, no Buck Rogers," says Gus Grissom in The Right Stuff. What the if… NASA had TRILLION$$$ more bucks!!!

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astronauts, astronomy, economics, elon musk, engineering, exploration, mars, moon, nasa, space travel, technologyPhilip ShaneScience, astronaut, spacestation, nasa, government, funding, budget, money, spending, utopia, scifi, sciencefiction, therightstuff, imagination, solarsystem, 2001, astronomy, theexpanse, moon, moonbase, mars, marscolonization, elonmusk, spacex, blueorigin, jeffbezos, boeing, consciousness, hard sf, community, star trek, industry, colonization, policy, solar system, elon musk, transportation, humanspaceflight, astronauts, the expanse, engineering, ula, commerce, science fiction, technology, apollo, futuretransportation, space travel, NASA, future, humansinspace, space, exploration, space elevators, spacetravel, space x, habitation, economics, preview, guests
POWER From PEOPLE??? Bow To Our Matrix Overlords!
POWER From PEOPLE??? Bow To Our Matrix Overlords!

If you were an evil robot overlord and you wanted to use people as your power source... how'd ya do it?

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aliens, apocalypse, artificial intelligence, audience, biology, engineering, elon musk, evolution, physics, occult, robots, technology, virtual reality, world dominationPhilip Shanethe matrix, movies, science fiction, scifi, electricity, chemistry, biology, funny, audience, robots, engineering, geek, physics, pop culture, post human, technology, virtual reality
Spelunking Deep Inside A SOLID STATE Brain!
Spelunking Deep Inside A SOLID STATE Brain!

Step into your anti-static hazmat suit and let's go!

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engineering, history of science, mathematics, physics, quantum mechanics, technology, computer sciencePhilip Shanecomputers, technology, history, electronics, information, eniac, computer-history, computer-science, von-neumann, von-neumann-machine, babbage, lovelace, science-fiction, hard-sci-fi, artificial-intelligence, quantum-computing, quantum-supremacy, transistor, engineering, circuits
Waltz INSIDE A Classical COMPUTER!
Waltz INSIDE A Classical COMPUTER!

What's going on inside this GIANT machine they call a UNIVERSAL COMPUTER?

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engineering, history of science, mathematics, physics, quantum mechanics, technology, computer sciencePhilip Shanecomputers, technology, history, electronics, information, eniac, computer-history, computer-science, von-neumann, von-neumann-machine, babbage, lovelace, science-fiction, hard-sci-fi, artificial-intelligence, quantum-computing, quantum-supremacy, transistor, engineering, circuits
If NASA Won MEGAMILLION$$$ - with CASEY DREIER From The PLANETARY SOCIETY!
If NASA Won MEGAMILLION$$$ - with CASEY DREIER From The PLANETARY SOCIETY!

"No BUCKS, no Buck Rogers," says Gus Grissom in The Right Stuff. What the if… NASA had TRILLION$$$ more bucks!!!

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astronauts, astronomy, economics, elon musk, engineering, exploration, mars, moon, nasa, space travel, technologyPhilip ShaneScience, astronaut, spacestation, nasa, government, funding, budget, money, spending, utopia, scifi, sciencefiction, therightstuff, imagination, solarsystem, 2001, astronomy, theexpanse, moon, moonbase, mars, marscolonization, elonmusk, spacex, blueorigin, jeffbezos, boeing, consciousness, hard sf, community, star trek, industry, colonization, policy, solar system, elon musk, transportation, humanspaceflight, astronauts, the expanse, engineering, ula, commerce, science fiction, technology, apollo, futuretransportation, space travel, NASA, future, humansinspace, space, exploration, space elevators, spacetravel, space x, habitation, economics, guests
Is There GOLD In Them ASTEROIDS?
Is There GOLD In Them ASTEROIDS?

Listener Daniel asks: WTiF we could get rich from drilling for gold… in space?

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audience, ecology, economics, engineering, environment, geology, robots, technology, world dominationPhilip Shaneasteroids, mining, commerce, alastair reynolds, Ceres, cience fiction, industry, engineering, elon musk, earth, exploration, future, geology, government, hard sf, kim stanley robinson, robots, audience, Vespa, the expanse, science fiction, super iffers