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Humanity was born way ahead of its time. The reason is grabby aliens.

Why it was recommended

This 12 minute video does a good job of explaining the fairly non intuitive reasoning

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What it covers

Rational Animations explains Robin Hanson's grabby aliens model, which argues that humanity looks suspiciously early in cosmic history. Expanding civilizations set a deadline. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel
Rational Animations
Length
12 min 55 sec
Year
2021
Open on YouTube

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