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Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell
2017
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Episodes
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Episode 17 min2017-02-01
Why Earth Is a Prison and How to Escape It
We are trapped on Earth. Controlled by an ancient debt to the universe...
Episode 27 min2017-02-23
Do Robots Deserve Rights? What If Machines Become Conscious?
What shall we do once machines become conscious? Do we need to grant them rights?
Episode 39 min2017-03-30
Are GMOs Good or Bad? Genetic Engineering & Our Food
Are GMOs bad for your health? Or is this fear unfounded?
Episode 48 min2017-04-13
Is the European Union Worth It or Should We End It?
Should we double down or give up and go our separate ways?
Episode 57 min2017-05-04
The Last Light Before Eternal Darkness — White Dwarfs & Black Dwarfs
Everything will end. Even the universe. But in a future so far away that it defies description, there will still be light and therefore a chance for life. It will be around white dwarfs, the corpses of stars. But even they will fade one day...
Episode 612 min2017-06-08
The Rise of the Machines — Why Automation Is Different This Time
Automation in the Information Age is different.
Episode 76 min2017-07-26
Optimistic Nihilism
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Episode 87 min2017-08-10
What Happens If We Throw an Elephant From a Skyscraper? (The Size of Life #1)
Size is the most under appreciated regulator of living things. Let us demonstrate that by throwing animals from buildings.
Episode 910 min2017-08-24
Why Black Holes Could Delete the Universe — The Information Paradox
Black holes are scary things. But they also might reveal the true nature of the universe to us.
Episode 106 min2017-09-07
What Happens If We Bring the Sun to Earth?
What happens if we bring the sun to earth? No, seriously.
Episode 119 min2017-09-21
Is Reality Real? The Simulation Argument
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Episode 128 min2017-10-05
How Bacteria Rule Over Your Body — The Microbiome
What happens when microbes talk to your brain?
Episode 137 min2017-10-20
Why Age? Should We End Aging Forever?
If you could decide today... how long do you want to live?
Episode 147 min2017-11-03
How to Cure Aging — During Your Lifetime?
What if we could stop aging forever?
Episode 158 min2017-11-16
Emergence — How Stupid Things Become Smart Together
How can many stupid things combine to form smart things? How can proteins become living cells? How become lots of ants a colony? What is emergence?
Episode 1610 min2017-12-07
Universal Basic Income Explained — Free Money for Everybody?
What is UBI? How would free money change our lives.
Episode 177 min2017-12-21
How to Make an Elephant Explode (The Size of Life #2)
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