Entropy Rising

Jacob and Lucas
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Entropy Rising

Entropy Rising is a podcast where hosts Jacob and Lucas explore everything from today’s cutting-edge technology to futuristic concepts like Dyson spheres, discussing how these advancements will impact society. Dive into deep conversations about innovation, the future, and the societal shifts that come with the technology of tomorrow or the next thousand years.

Episodes

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Space Wars Won’t be like Star Wars: The Science Behind Space Combat | Entropy Rising Episode 6

    Follow us on treads: https://www.threads.net/@entropyrisingpodcastWebsite: https://www.entropy-rising.com/In this episode of Entropy Rising, Jacob and Lucas dive into the fascinating and brutal world of space warfare. Forget the epic dogfights and flashy laser battles of Hollywood—real space combat will look more like a terrifying game of high-stakes chess. From the impossibility of stealth in the vastness of space to the challenges of dissipating heat with massive radiators, we explore how p...

    34 min

  2. 12/30/2024

    The Fermi Paradox: Aliens, Dyson Spheres, and Great Filters | Entropy Rising Episode 5

    The universe is vast—unimaginably vast. With billions of stars in our galaxy alone and countless planets orbiting them, it seems almost inevitable that intelligent life must exist somewhere. And yet, we see no signs of it. This haunting question is at the heart of the Fermi Paradox: if the cosmos is teeming with possibilities, why haven’t we encountered aliens?In this episode of Entropy Rising, Jacob and Lucas unravel the mysteries of the Fermi Paradox and take you on a journey through some o...

    38 min

  3. 12/16/2024

    Cybernetics, Mind Uploading, and the End of Human Limitations | Entropy Rising Episode 4

    Join Jacob and Lucas in this episode of Entropy Rising as they explore the fascinating future of cybernetics and mind uploading. Imagine a world where brain implants boost your intelligence, robotic limbs move with your thoughts, and your consciousness can be transferred into a digital utopia. They discuss the benefits and risks of these groundbreaking technologies, including ethical questions about identity, control, and the price of immortality.The conversation covers a wide range of topics...

    42 min

  4. 12/02/2024

    O'Neill Cylinders: Life, Law, and Logistics in Orbit | Entropy Rising Episode 3

    In this episode of Entropy Rising, Jacob and Lucas dive deep into the fascinating concept of O’Neill Cylinders, exploring how these massive orbital habitats could revolutionize life beyond Earth. They discuss the challenges of constructing these spinning cities in space, from shielding against micrometeoroids and radiation to leveraging asteroids as natural defenses.The conversation expands to envisioning how O’Neill Cylinders could support entire ecosystems, foster independent orbital econom...

    48 min

  5. 11/18/2024

    Mining the Stars and Shaping Mars: Asteroids, Terraforming, and the Space Economy | Entropy Rising episode 2

    In this episode of Entropy Rising, we explore two of the most ambitious ideas in humanity’s journey beyond Earth: asteroid mining and terraforming Mars. Could we truly mine asteroids to fuel technological advancements, free from Earth's environmental constraints? And if so, could these resources help us turn Mars into a habitable world? Join us as we dive into the potential methods, benefits, and mind-bending challenges of mining the stars and reshaping the Red Planet. From capturing asteroid...

    38 min

  6. 11/04/2024

    Governed by Code: The Future of AI in Politics and Transportation | Entropy Rising episode 1

    In this inaugural episode of Entropy Rising, Jacob and Lucas dive into the thought-provoking possibilities of a future shaped by AI—where machines don’t just drive us from A to B but also govern our nations. They explore the intriguing notion of AI-led government, debating whether a machine could ever rule with true fairness and how much control we're willing to hand over. From philosopher kings to super-intelligent software, they discuss the potential of AI to bring efficiency or unforeseen ...

    54 min
  • 6 Episodes

About

Entropy Rising is a podcast where hosts Jacob and Lucas explore everything from today’s cutting-edge technology to futuristic concepts like Dyson spheres, discussing how these advancements will impact society. Dive into deep conversations about innovation, the future, and the societal shifts that come with the technology of tomorrow or the next thousand years.

Information

  • Creator
    Jacob and Lucas
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Entropy Rising
  • Show Website
    Entropy Rising

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