Neil deGrasse Tyson: Chaitin's Theorem, Ai, UFOs

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LINKS MENTIONED:

Neil deGrasse Tyson's NEW book - Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization: https://amzn.to/3QaXBn5

Norton's Dome: https://sites.pitt.edu/~jdnorton/Good...

Richard Borcherd's video on Aristotle: https://youtu.be/MHTgCXdBohs

Alex O'Connor's NDT podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukhmq...

Kevin Knuth's UAP Analysis: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00:00 Introduction

00:02:52 What Neil is working on

00:04:57 What fundamental aspect of our universe will change?

00:06:27 Nobel Prize, Bell's Inequality, and Locality

00:09:27 Chaitin's Incompleteness Theorem

00:13:59 The role of philosophy in physics

00:17:32 Norton's Dome

00:29:24 Carlo Rovelli, Lee Smolin, and John Baez on Philosophy

00:39:50 The limitations of the scientific method

00:45:48 Whistleblower David Grusch and UFO "testimony"

00:49:15 The government is not as incompetent as people say

00:56:09 Increscent evidence and extraordinary claims

00:57:44 If Neil encountered an alien but didn't film it, what would he do?

01:06:18 Analyses by Kevin Knuth, et al.'s on UAP radar

01:07:54 Why not apply "where's the evidence" to String Theory and the social "sciences"?

01:13:32 How Neil prepares for interviews and speeches

01:25:10 Straw man vs. the Strongest man (Neil disparagers the UFO topic)

01:31:05 Curt suggests Neil may have a biased set...

01:37:35 Debunking that Aristotle thought heavier bodies fall faster

01:41:19 Neil doesn't have "beliefs"

01:46:09 Impending asteroids colliding with Earth

01:48:42 Curt proposes a bet on the UAP topic to Neil...

01:57:03 Closing thoughts

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