Julie
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Neil deGrasse Tyson:
What are your thoughts on the "Doomsday Clock," and it's recent movement to 90 seconds until midnight? When will the clock finally run out?
Neil deGrasse Tyson
All disaster movies begin with authorities ignoring scientists who warn of impending doom. Reality appears to be no different. -NDTyson
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Tim Daughters
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Neil deGrasse Tyson:
I'm currently reading Astrophysics for People in a Hurry. You will probably not be surprised that I find the first second after the Big Bang to be hard to comprehend. In particular, you say that after 1 second, the universe has grown to a few light years across. Why doesn't this violate the universal speed limit of the speed of light?
G.G. Melies
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Neil deGrasse Tyson:
My book "Quantum Algocracy" is about social polarization. It deals with the DMA syndrome (Dualism, Manichaeism, Armageddon) theorized by the Carter center and imagines a social civilization without humans in power. Do you think that a society governed by quantum algorithms of different processors that audit each other will be able to do better than us? Like a self-driving car.
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