In this episode, Big A returns to talk about what kinds of wild things would happen if the internet were to suddenly shut down. Then, we look at artificial islands and whether or not that whole thing is worth the effort.
Panelists: Jim, Derek, Big A
Additional Links for the Interested
Vaguely Scientific #23: All Hail Our Computer Overlords
AI art of an anthropomorphic Ford Fiesta drinking a cup of coffee
Dubai’s human-made islands: Everything you need to know
Joysxee Island
Seasteading – floating cities
Modeling what would happen to the UK if the Gulf Stream shuts down
What if El Nino does not occur for a decade?
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