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Futurism

Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell via YouTube

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Kurzgesagt's YouTube channel focuses on minimalist animated educational content, using the flat design style.

Syllabus

What If Earth got Kicked Out of the Solar System? Rogue Earth.
Geoengineering: A Horrible Idea We Might Have to Do.
When Time Became History - The Human Era.
Unlimited Resources From Space – Asteroid Mining.
What Do Alien Civilizations Look Like? The Kardashev Scale.
How to Move the Sun: Stellar Engines.
1,000km Cable to the Stars - The Skyhook.
Building a Marsbase is a Horrible Idea: Let’s do it!.
How to Build a Dyson Sphere - The Ultimate Megastructure.
How We Could Build a Moon Base TODAY – Space Colonization 1.
The Deadliest Being on Planet Earth – The Bacteriophage.
The Black Hole Bomb and Black Hole Civilizations.
The Rise of the Machines – Why Automation is Different this Time.
Do Robots Deserve Rights? What if Machines Become Conscious?.
Fusion Power Explained – Future or Failure.
Genetic Engineering Will Change Everything Forever – CRISPR.
Safe and Sorry – Terrorism & Mass Surveillance.
Space Elevator – Science Fiction or the Future of Mankind?.
Quantum Computers Explained – Limits of Human Technology.

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Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell

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  • Aamer Sohel
    Than kyiu. Thank you very much for placing this course. Trust me this is the best content i learned within a short time and in an effective way. Everyone should go through this course

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