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The Fermi Paradox: Proposed Solutions and Their Weaknesses

Isaac Arthur · Explainer · 1 h 11 min · 2016 · YouTube title: The Fermi Paradox Compendium
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HN commenters recommend Arthur's Fermi Paradox videos as a thorough, clear treatment of the subject.

What it covers

Isaac Arthur surveys the popular proposed solutions to the Fermi Paradox in a 71-minute compendium. He weighs the strengths and weaknesses of each argument.