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Wow! Signal Podcast

The Wow! Signal podcast blends reason and imagination to engage in science-based speculation about the universe, ourselves, our future, and the presence of other sophonts in the universe with whom we may one day may make contact. We use the question "who's there?" as a ...

The Wow! Signal podcast blends reason and imagination to engage in science-based speculation about the universe, ourselves, our future, and the presence of other sophonts in the universe with whom we may one day may make contact. We use the question "who's there?" as a mental lens to view our relationship with the cosmos.

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    Season 1 to Season 2 - meet the new team

    In this special hiatus episode, we present an edited recording ...

    In this special hiatus episode, we present an edited recording of a hangout the team had on November 24th 2013, in which we discussed ideas for topics and guests in Season 2. It's a chance for listners to meet the new team and get a sense of what's...

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    Episode 10- the Serendipity Schema

    SETA, part 2

    Aug 12, 2013
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    Episode 9 - Listening to the Silence

    The Fermi Paradox, Part 2

    Jul 27, 2013
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    Episode 8 - Cosmik Debris

    Asteroid Mining here and there

    Jun 26, 2013
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    Episode 7 - My Dinner With Garthright

    On May 11th 2013 I sat down with skeptic Bing ...

    On May 11th 2013 I sat down with skeptic Bing Garthright to talk about his impressions of UFOCon 13.  This led to some interesting stories of his days as a NICAP UFO investigator, as well as some measured - and often very positive -...

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    Episode 6 - Conversation with an Alien Hunter

    We talk to Seth Shostak of the SETI Institute about ...

    We talk to Seth Shostak of the SETI Institute about the past, present and future of the Searchfor Extraterrestrial Intelligence.  We alos award the third Wow! Signal podcast podcasting seal of approval to: the Weekly Weinersmith.  Music is...

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    Episode 5 - Superior Galactic Communities

    The Search for Bracewell Probes, Part 1. An introduction to ...

    The Search for Bracewell Probes, Part 1. An introduction to the Search for Bracewell Probes, with a liberal sprinkling of music by DJ Spooky (aka Paul D. Miller) from his album "Song of a Dead Dreamer." In part 1, I cover what the hypothetical thing...

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    Episode 4 - All the Lonely Planets

    A conversation about alien life with David Grinspoon

    Feb 17, 2013
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    Episode 3 - A Conversation with Socrates - The Future of Humanity, part 1 with Nikola Danaylov

    I speak to Nikola Danaylov of the Singularity Weblog about ...

    I speak to Nikola Danaylov of the Singularity Weblog about the future of humanity.  This is the first in a series on the future of humanity for this podcast.  We discuss transhumanism, the singularity, colonization of the universe, and Lance...

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    Episode 2 - What About Fact A?

    There is no persuasive evidence that aliens from other star ...

    There is no persuasive evidence that aliens from other star systems have ever visited our planet - situation Michael Hart dubbed "Fact A."  However, as Enrico Fermi pointed outi n 1950, this is something of a surprise.  This podcast is the...

    Jan 17, 2013 Read more
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