Sentient Developments Podcast   /     Sentient Developments Episode 2012.03.12

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Sentient DevelopmentsPodcast for the week of March 12, 2012.Topics for this week's episode include the perils of Active SETI, the possibility of downloading something nasty from ET, why virtually everyone is wrong about alien threats, Nick Bostrom's claim that we are underestimating existential risks, and the 'create the future' myth.Tracks used in this episode:School of Seven Bells: "Lafaye"Long Distance Calling: "Into the Black Wide Open"Ulrich Schnauss: "Made of Sky"Podcast Feed | Subscribe via iTunes

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Sentient Developments Podcast for the week of March 12, 2012. Topics for this week's episode include the perils of Active SETI, the possibility of downloading something nasty from ET, why virtually everyone is wrong about alien threats, Nick Bostrom's claim that we are underestimating existential risks, and the 'create the future' myth. Tracks used in this episode: School of Seven Bells: "Lafaye"Long Distance Calling: "Into the Black Wide Open"Ulrich Schnauss: "Made of Sky"Podcast Feed | Subscribe via iTunes

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Sentient Developments Podcast for the week of March 12, 2012. Topics for this week's episode include the perils of Active SETI, the possibility of downloading something nasty from ET, why virtually everyone is wrong about alien threats, Nick Bostrom's cla
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Publishing date
2012-03-12 05:00
Link
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PodcastSentDev/~3/qIykvhiNkv8/sentient-developments-episode-20120312.html
Contributors
  George Dvorsky
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http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PodcastSentDev/~5/w79l9SvG-yc/Episode_20120312.mp3
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