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Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

Isaac Arthur
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
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    Biohacks & Brain Mods - The Coming Age of Implant Culture (Narration Only)

    2026/03/26 | 28 mins.
    Biohacks and brain implants are coming fast. From memory upgrades to neural meshes, how will implant culture reshape identity, economics, and civilization itself?

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    Credits:
    Biohacks & Brain Mods - The Coming Age of Implant Culture
    Written, Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur
    Edited by: Chris Gray & Donagh Broderick
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    Chapters
    0:00 Intro
    1:28 The First Layer – The Implants Already Here
    3:08 The Early Adoption Phase – Niche Enhancements
    5:27 Safety vs Freedom
    8:25 Implant Economics
    14:31 The Social Shift – The Rise of Implant Culture
    20:04 Minds in Motion – Cognitive Architecture as a Design Space
    21:50 Implant Maximalism – Full-Stack Upgrades
    23:03 Nebula
    24:09 Post-Implant Society – Upgrades as Life Stages
    25:40 The Far Horizon – When Implants Become Civilization

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  • Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

    Biohacks & Brain Mods - The Coming Age of Implant Culture

    2026/03/26 | 28 mins.
    Biohacks and brain implants are coming fast. From memory upgrades to neural meshes, how will implant culture reshape identity, economics, and civilization itself?

    Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthur
    Watch my exclusive video Lazarus Protocols: https://nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-lazarus-protocols-reviving-civilizations-after-extinction
    Check out Tech Alter: https://nebula.tv/techaltar?ref=isaacarthur
    and Day Pass: https://nebula.tv/daypass?ref=isaacarthur

    🛒 SFIA Merchandise: https://isaac-arthur-shop.fourthwall.com/
    🌐 Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.net
    ❤️ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthur
    ⭐ Support us on Subscribestar: https://www.subscribestar.com/isaac-arthur
    👥 Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/
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    💬 SFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShE
    Credits:
    Biohacks & Brain Mods - The Coming Age of Implant Culture
    Written, Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur
    Edited by: Chris Gray & Donagh Broderick
    Select imagery/video supplied by Getty Images

    Chapters
    0:00 Intro
    1:28 The First Layer – The Implants Already Here
    3:08 The Early Adoption Phase – Niche Enhancements
    5:27 Safety vs Freedom
    8:25 Implant Economics
    14:31 The Social Shift – The Rise of Implant Culture
    20:04 Minds in Motion – Cognitive Architecture as a Design Space
    21:50 Implant Maximalism – Full-Stack Upgrades
    23:03 Nebula
    24:09 Post-Implant Society – Upgrades as Life Stages
    25:40 The Far Horizon – When Implants Become Civilization

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    Micro Planets: Building Artificial Worlds with Black Hole Cores (Narration Only)

    2026/03/22 | 24 mins.
    What if we built entire planets around tiny black holes? Explore engineered micro worlds, artificial gravity, and the future of compact megastructures.

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    Credits:
    Micro Planets - Building Artificial Worlds with Black Hole Cores
    Written, Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur
    Graphics from Jeremy Jozwik & Ken York
    Music Courtesy of Chris Zabriskie & Stellardrone
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  • Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

    Micro Planets: Building Artificial Worlds with Black Hole Cores

    2026/03/22 | 25 mins.
    What if we built entire planets around tiny black holes? Explore engineered micro worlds, artificial gravity, and the future of compact megastructures.

    Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthur
    Watch my exclusive video Lazarus Protocols: https://nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-lazarus-protocols-reviving-civilizations-after-extinction
    Check out Practical Engineering: https://nebula.tv/practical-engineering?ref=isaacarthur

    🛒 SFIA Merchandise: https://isaac-arthur-shop.fourthwall.com/
    🌐 Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.net
    ❤️ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthur
    ⭐ Support us on Subscribestar: https://www.subscribestar.com/isaac-arthur
    👥 Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/
    📣 Reddit Community: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/
    🐦 Follow on Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur
    💬 SFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShE
    Credits:
    Micro Planets - Building Artificial Worlds with Black Hole Cores
    Written, Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur
    Graphics from Jeremy Jozwik & Ken York
    Music Courtesy of Chris Zabriskie & Stellardrone
    Select imagery/video supplied by Getty Images
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  • Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

    Colonizing Brown Dwarfs – Life Around Failed Stars

    2026/03/19 | 30 mins.
    Colonizing brown dwarfs: habitats, megastructures, and hidden homes around failed stars. Could these dim embers power civilizations for trillions of years?

    Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthur
    Watch my exclusive video Lazarus Protocols: https://nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-lazarus-protocols-reviving-civilizations-after-extinction
    Check out 17 Pages: https://nebula.tv/17pages?ref=isaacarthur
    and A Bit Obscure https://nebula.tv/abitfrank/a-bit-obscure?ref=isaacarthur

    🛒 SFIA Merchandise: https://isaac-arthur-shop.fourthwall.com/
    🌐 Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.net
    ❤️ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthur
    ⭐ Support us on Subscribestar: https://www.subscribestar.com/isaac-arthur
    👥 Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/
    📣 Reddit Community: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/
    🐦 Follow on Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur
    💬 SFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShE
    Credits:
    Colonizing Brown Dwarfs – Life Around Failed Stars
    Written, Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur
    Graphics from Fishy Tree, Jeremy Jozwik, Udo Schroeter
    Music Courtesy of Chris Zabriskie & Stellardrone
    Select imagery/video supplied by Getty Images

    Chapters
    0:00 Intro
    1:56 WHAT A BROWN DWARF IS
    7:15 L Dwarfs
    11:57 T-Dwarfs
    17:04 Nebula
    18:15 Habitable Zones
    22:12 Megastructures
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About Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur explores humanity’s long-term future through space exploration, advanced technology, and big-picture science. Hosted by National Space Society President Isaac Arthur, each episode uses real science and careful speculation to examine space colonization, megastructures, artificial intelligence, post-scarcity economies, and the physics shaping civilization beyond Earth.
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