{"id":144130,"date":"2022-08-16T00:16:32","date_gmt":"2022-08-16T05:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/08\/the-fermi-paradox-technological-timebombs"},"modified":"2022-08-16T00:16:32","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T05:16:32","slug":"the-fermi-paradox-technological-timebombs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/08\/the-fermi-paradox-technological-timebombs","title":{"rendered":"The Fermi Paradox: Technological Timebombs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oQHSdXG7U5c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/brilliant.org\/isaacarthur\/\">https:\/\/brilliant.org\/isaacarthur\/<\/a> to get started learning STEM for free, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscription.<br \/> We often wonder where all the aliens are out in the galaxy, but could it be that the technologies needed to get to space and travel the stars lead to inevitable catastrophe?<\/p>\n<p>Visit our Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.isaacarthur.net\">http:\/\/www.isaacarthur.net<\/a>.<br \/> Support us on Patreon: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/IsaacArthur\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/IsaacArthur<\/a>.<br \/> Support us on Subscribestar: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.subscribestar.com\/isaac-arthur\">https:\/\/www.subscribestar.com\/isaac-arthur<\/a>.<br \/> Facebook Group: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/1583992725237264\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/1583992725237264\/<\/a><br \/> Reddit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/IsaacArthur\/\">https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/IsaacArthur\/<\/a><br \/> Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Isaac_A_Arthur\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/Isaac_A_Arthur<\/a> on Twitter and RT our future content.<br \/> SFIA Discord Server: <a href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/53GAShE\">https:\/\/discord.gg\/53GAShE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Listen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode\u2019s Audio-only version: <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/isaac-arthur-148927746\/the-fermi-paradox-technological-timebombs\">https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/isaac-arthur-148927746\/the-fermi-para\u2026-timebombs<\/a>.<br \/> Episode\u2019s Narration-only version: <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/isaac-arthur-148927746\/the-fermi-paradox-technological-timebombs-narration-only\">https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/isaac-arthur-148927746\/the-fermi-para\u2026ation-only<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Credits:<br \/> The Fermi Paradox: Technological Timebombs.<br \/> Science &amp; Futurism with Isaac Arthur.<br \/> Episode 355, August 11, 2022<br \/> Written, Produced &amp; Narrated by Isaac Arthur.<\/p>\n<p>Editors:<br \/> David McFarlane.<br \/> Jason Burbank.<\/p>\n<p>Cover Art:<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/08\/the-fermi-paradox-technological-timebombs\">Continue reading \u201cThe Fermi Paradox: Technological Timebombs\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visit https:\/\/brilliant.org\/isaacarthur\/ to get started learning STEM for free, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscription. We often wonder where all the aliens are out in the galaxy, but could it be that the technologies needed to get to space and travel the stars lead to inevitable catastrophe? Visit [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1527,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alien-life","category-existential-risks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144130\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}