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Sara Walker - The Origin of Life on Earth and Alien Worlds

Fri, Jul 9, 2021 ·
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Sara Walker is an astrobiologist and theoretical physicist interested in the origin of life.

Timestamps

  • 1:53 - Origin of life
  • 9:46 - Did aliens seed life on Earth?
  • 14:57 - What is life?
  • 26:36 - Cellular automata
  • 31:04 - The laws of physics may change with time
  • 40:50 - Nobel Prize for the origin of life
  • 46:09 - Is consciousness fundamental to the universe?
  • 57:28 - Life is the most deterministic part of physics
  • 1:00:03 - Free will
  • 1:08:20 - How to detect alien life
  • 1:22:57 - How many alien civilization are out there?
  • 1:29:41 - Shadow biosphere
  • 1:36:08 - UFO sightings
  • 1:39:43 - Exponential population growth of AI lifeforms
  • 1:46:50 - The role of death in life
  • 1:50:54 - Advice for young people
  • 1:56:40 - Meaning of life

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