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January 20, 2007

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In this episode I discuss Bjork's colonization simulation and Fermi's Paradox, the recent change to the Doomsday Clock, my rebuttal to Nigel Cameron, and how Fight Club portrays the modern male.
Posted by George at 1/20/2007
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Labels: astrobiology, bioethics, doomsday clock, existential risks, fermi paradox, fight club, human enhancement, movie review, nanotechnology, space colonization, space exploration, von neumann probes

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Canadian futurist, science writer, and ethicist, George Dvorsky has written and spoken extensively about the impacts of cutting-edge science and technology—particularly as they pertain to the improvement of human performance and experience. He is a contributing editor at io9, the Chairman of the Board at the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies and is the program director for the Rights of Non-Human Persons program.

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