135 Civilization Self Destruction is the most Influential Parameter in Why there’s a Fermi Paradox
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A Statistical Estimation of the Occurrence of Extraterrestrial Intelligence in the Milky Way Galaxy, by Xiang Cai, Jonathan H. Jiang, Kristen A. Fahy, Yuk L. Yung : https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.07902
Learn about the formation of stars and the main sequence of stars: https://byjus.com/physics/life-cycle-of-stars/
Star types: https://www.zmescience.com/other/feature-post/the-types-of-stars/
Discussed in this episode:
Robin Hanson’s Great Filter: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Filter#The_Great_Filter
How Galaxies are formed: https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/11534
What is Ambiogenesis: https://www.britannica.com/science/abiogenesis
Enrico Fermi: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrico_Fermi
In SciFi Thoughts episode 098 we talk about space opera game BLAZESKY and the Drake equation: https://lancerkind.com/podcast/098-blazesky-role-plays-why-no-aliens/
Interested in reading a space opera?
Check out MEMORY’S VICTIMS
by Lancer Kind
Arcadie struggles with the rest of his shipmates to become immigrants rather than settlers. He adapts better than his sister who seems always involved with lost causes and he becomes part of space force. But he gets mixed up in a mystery about a woman who is breaking interstellar treaties by tampering with generation ships, and her reasons for doing so sound similar to his sister’s affliction—an out-of-control savior complex.