{"id":171269,"date":"2023-09-04T11:23:12","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T16:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/psychohistory-a-look-at-methods-for-predicting-the-future"},"modified":"2023-09-04T11:23:12","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T16:23:12","slug":"psychohistory-a-look-at-methods-for-predicting-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/psychohistory-a-look-at-methods-for-predicting-the-future","title":{"rendered":"Psychohistory: A look at methods for predicting the future"},"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\/6Uh-VQy24l8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>How plausible they are and what hurdles they face, with a focus on Isaac Asimov\u2019s concept of Psychohistory, from the classic Foundation series.<\/p>\n<p>Visit our Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.isaacarthur.net\">http:\/\/www.isaacarthur.net<\/a>.<br \/> Join Nebula: <a href=\"https:\/\/go.nebula.tv\/isaacarthur\">https:\/\/go.nebula.tv\/isaacarthur<\/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><br \/> Listen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/isaac-arthur-148927746\/psychohistory\">https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/isaac-arthur-148927746\/psychohistory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Season 3, episode 21<br \/> Written, Produced &amp; Narrated by: Isaac Arthur.<\/p>\n<p>Cover Art.<br \/> Jakub Grygier.<\/p>\n<p>Graphics Team:<br \/> Jarred Eagley.<br \/> Katie Byrne.<br \/> Misho Yordanov.<br \/> Murat Mamkegh.<br \/> Sergio Botero.<br \/> Stefan Blandin.<\/p>\n<p>Script Editing:<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/psychohistory-a-look-at-methods-for-predicting-the-future\">Continue reading \u201cPsychohistory: A look at methods for predicting the future\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How plausible they are and what hurdles they face, with a focus on Isaac Asimov\u2019s concept of Psychohistory, from the classic Foundation series. Visit our Website: http:\/\/www.isaacarthur.net. Join Nebula: https:\/\/go.nebula.tv\/isaacarthur. Support us on Patreon: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/IsaacArthur. Support us on Subscribestar: https:\/\/www.subscribestar.com\/isaac-arthur. Facebook Group: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/1583992725237264\/ Reddit: https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/IsaacArthur\/ Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content. SFIA [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-171269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171269","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\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171269\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}