How to Move the Sun: Stellar Engines
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Quantum Computers Explained – Limits of Human Technology
Think about our history for a moment. For most of it, human technology was pretty basic: just our clever brains, fire, and pointy sticks. Fire and those sticks eventually led to big things like power plants and nuclear weapons. But the really huge change happened with our brains – specifically, machines built by our brains.
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What If Earth got Kicked Out of the Solar System? Rogue Earth
Video URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLZJlf5rHVs
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What if We Nuke the Moon?
Hey there! So, you’re curious about blowing something big up on the moon, huh? It’s a wild thought, and folks have actually wondered about it seriously before. People worried if it would knock the moon towards Earth, cause giant tidal waves, or even smash the moon into little pieces that would rain down on us like deadly meteorites. Scary stuff!
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What Happens if the Moon Crashes into Earth?
Today, we’re tackling a big, important question: what would happen if the Moon came crashing into Earth? It’s a bit more wild and interesting than you might guess.
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What Do Alien Civilizations Look Like? The Kardashev Scale
So, imagine this: The universe we can see is ridiculously huge, and it’s been around for way over 13 billion years. Think about it – there are up to two trillion galaxies out there, and each one is packed with maybe something like 20,000 billion billion stars. Just in our own home galaxy, the Milky Way, scientists figure there could be around 40 billion planets that are like Earth and sitting in that cozy ‘habitable zone’ around their star.
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How To Terraform Venus (Quickly)
Leaving Earth to find new homes in space has always been a big human dream. Honestly, sooner or later, it’ll likely be necessary for us to survive.
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The Billion Ant Mega Colony and the Biggest War on Earth
Alright, imagine this: pretty much everywhere you look on Earth, ants are having their own little wars. Nature gives them different tools for fighting – some have tough armor, others deadly stingers, or sharp chompers. But then there’s this one ant. It’s tiny, frankly not very impressive-looking, but get this – it runs the biggest ant empire ever built! We’re talking a colony that stretches across whole continents, fighting wars where millions of ants die.
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