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Defend­ing against hy­po­thet­i­cal moon life dur­ing Apollo 11

eukaryote7 Jan 2024 4:49 UTC
57 points
9 comments32 min readLW link
(eukaryotewritesblog.com)

Pre­serv­ing our her­i­tage: Build­ing a move­ment and a knowl­edge ark for cur­rent and fu­ture generations

rnk829 Nov 2023 19:20 UTC
0 points
5 comments12 min readLW link

Fore­sight In­sti­tute: 2023 Progress & 2024 Plans for fund­ing benefi­cial tech­nol­ogy development

Allison Duettmann22 Nov 2023 22:09 UTC
24 points
1 comment6 min readLW link

The (short) case for pre­dict­ing what Aliens value

Jim Buhler20 Jul 2023 15:25 UTC
11 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

Use tardi­grades to spread life in the universe

fordytwo_unicorns9 May 2023 15:42 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Be Not Afraid

Alex Beyman28 Mar 2023 8:12 UTC
−12 points
0 comments6 min readLW link

The En­ergy Re­quire­ments and Fea­si­bil­ity of Off-World Mining

clans30 Jan 2023 15:07 UTC
31 points
1 comment8 min readLW link
(locationtbd.home.blog)

How Do We Pro­tect AI From Hu­mans?

Alex Beyman22 Jan 2023 3:59 UTC
−4 points
11 comments6 min readLW link

Beyond a bet­ter world

Davidmanheim14 Dec 2022 10:18 UTC
14 points
7 comments4 min readLW link
(progressforum.org)

“Far Co­or­di­na­tion”

DragonGod23 Nov 2022 17:14 UTC
5 points
17 comments9 min readLW link

Ge­or­gism in Space

harsimony28 Sep 2022 16:05 UTC
40 points
12 comments4 min readLW link
(harsimony.wordpress.com)

[Question] Steer the Sun?

Shay4 May 2022 3:36 UTC
2 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Grabby Aliens could be Good, could be Bad

mako yass7 Mar 2022 1:24 UTC
28 points
10 comments4 min readLW link

[Book Re­view] “Suffer­ing-fo­cused Ethics” by Mag­nus Vinding

KStub28 Dec 2021 5:58 UTC
14 points
3 comments24 min readLW link

All Pos­si­ble Views About Hu­man­ity’s Fu­ture Are Wild

HoldenKarnofsky3 Sep 2021 20:19 UTC
146 points
37 comments8 min readLW link1 review

The Anti-Carter Basilisk

Jon Gilbert26 May 2021 22:56 UTC
0 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

On Falsify­ing the Si­mu­la­tion Hy­poth­e­sis (or Em­brac­ing its Pre­dic­tions)

lorepieri12 Apr 2021 0:12 UTC
8 points
17 comments5 min readLW link

The Price Of Space Is Friendship

sxae24 Mar 2021 11:27 UTC
13 points
19 comments3 min readLW link

Will Mar­tian G be enough to make healthy baseline ba­bies?

Randomized, Controlled9 Mar 2021 3:30 UTC
4 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Prepar­ing to land on Jezero Crater, Mars: Notes from NASEM livestream

Yitz17 Feb 2021 19:35 UTC
3 points
0 comments5 min readLW link

How would you gov­ern Mars?

Bernhard31 Dec 2020 2:32 UTC
5 points
14 comments6 min readLW link

SpaceX will have mas­sive im­pact in the next decade

ChristianKl31 Dec 2020 1:04 UTC
36 points
30 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] If Star­ship works, how much would it cost to cre­ate a sys­tem of rotable space mir­rors that re­duces tem­per­a­tures on earth by 1° C?

ChristianKl14 Sep 2020 18:46 UTC
13 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Luna First, But Not To Live There

NathanielMRouth8 Sep 2020 3:14 UTC
21 points
21 comments5 min readLW link
(nathanielmrouth.wordpress.com)

[Question] Is a near-term, self-sus­tain­ing Mars colony im­pos­si­ble?

ESRogs3 Jun 2020 22:43 UTC
13 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

So­lar sys­tem colon­i­sa­tion might not be driven by economics

Stuart_Armstrong21 Apr 2020 17:10 UTC
26 points
44 comments2 min readLW link

A Quick Tax­on­omy of Ar­gu­ments for The­o­ret­i­cal Eng­ineer­ing Capabilities

Ruby21 May 2019 22:38 UTC
30 points
1 comment3 min readLW link

Claims & As­sump­tions made in Eter­nity in Six Hours

Ruby8 May 2019 23:11 UTC
50 points
7 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Is it definitely the case that we can colonize Mars if we re­ally wanted to? Is it rea­son­able to be­lieve that this is tech­ni­cally fea­si­ble for a rea­son­ably ad­vanced civ­i­liza­tion?

Ruby7 May 2019 20:08 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Why is it valuable to know whether space coloniza­tion is fea­si­ble?

Ruby7 May 2019 19:58 UTC
6 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Which parts of the pa­per Eter­nity in Six Hours are iffy?

Ruby6 May 2019 23:59 UTC
21 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Space coloniza­tion: what can we definitely do and how do we know that?

Ruby6 May 2019 23:05 UTC
31 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

[Fic­tion] IO.SYS

DataPacRat10 Mar 2019 21:23 UTC
40 points
4 comments22 min readLW link

So You Want to Colonize The Uni­verse Part 5: The Ac­tual Design

Diffractor27 Feb 2019 10:23 UTC
19 points
4 comments5 min readLW link

So You Want to Colonize The Uni­verse Part 4: Ve­loc­ity Changes and Energy

Diffractor27 Feb 2019 10:22 UTC
14 points
9 comments9 min readLW link

So You Want To Colonize The Uni­verse Part 3: Dust

Diffractor27 Feb 2019 10:20 UTC
20 points
9 comments6 min readLW link

So You Want to Colonize the Uni­verse Part 2: Deep Time Engineering

Diffractor27 Feb 2019 10:18 UTC
17 points
6 comments4 min readLW link

So You Want to Colonize The Universe

Diffractor27 Feb 2019 10:17 UTC
20 points
18 comments6 min readLW link

De­cel­er­at­ing: laser vs gun vs rocket

Stuart_Armstrong18 Feb 2019 23:21 UTC
22 points
16 comments3 min readLW link

Quan­tify­ing an­thropic effects on the Fermi paradox

Lukas Finnveden15 Feb 2019 10:51 UTC
26 points
5 comments41 min readLW link

[LINK] Wait­butwhy ar­ti­cle on the his­tory and fu­ture of space ex­plo­ra­tion, SpaceX and more

LizzardWizzard8 Sep 2015 11:14 UTC
5 points
26 comments1 min readLW link

Astron­omy, space ex­plo­ra­tion and the Great Filter

JoshuaZ19 Apr 2015 19:26 UTC
37 points
68 comments20 min readLW link

Link: White House wants your ad­vice on space exploration

polymathwannabe18 Oct 2014 14:32 UTC
3 points
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To re­duce as­tro­nom­i­cal waste: take your time, then go very fast

Stuart_Armstrong13 Jul 2013 16:41 UTC
70 points
50 comments3 min readLW link

Stan­ford talk: easy step to uni­ver­sal colonisation

Stuart_Armstrong22 Mar 2013 4:35 UTC
11 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Musk, Mars and x-risk

Kawoomba23 Nov 2012 20:32 UTC
14 points
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Neil Arm­strong died be­fore we could defeat death

kilobug25 Aug 2012 19:49 UTC
−3 points
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Coloniza­tion mod­els: a tu­to­rial on com­pu­ta­tional Bayesian in­fer­ence (part 2/​2)

snarles17 May 2011 3:54 UTC
29 points
6 comments8 min readLW link

Coloniza­tion mod­els: a pro­gram­ming tu­to­rial (Part 1/​2)

snarles16 May 2011 23:33 UTC
42 points
6 comments15 min readLW link

[Link] Space Sta­sis: What the strange per­sis­tence of rock­ets can teach us about innovation

Kaj_Sotala3 Feb 2011 18:36 UTC
26 points
20 comments5 min readLW link

Pur­pose­ful­ness on Mars

JamesAndrix8 Aug 2010 9:23 UTC
18 points
7 comments3 min readLW link

Poli­ti­ci­ans stymie hu­man coloniza­tion of space to save make-work jobs

Roko18 Jul 2010 12:57 UTC
15 points
98 comments4 min readLW link
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