The Megastructure Compendium
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Sign up for a Curiosity Stream subscription and also get a free Nebula subscription (the streaming platform built by creators) here: https://curiositystream.com/isaacarthur In the future humanity may build enormous structures, feats of mega-engineering that may rival planets or even be of greater scope. This episode catalogs roughly 100 major types of Megastructure, from those that are cities in space to those that rival galaxies.Show more 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: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content. SFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShE Listen or Download the audio of this episode from Soundcloud: Episode's Audio-only version: https://soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/the-megastructure-compendium Episode's Narration-only version: https://soundcloud.com/isaac-arthur-148927746/the-megastructure-compendium-narration-only ▬ Megastructure Index (Note all entries included) ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 0:00 - Intro 2:06 - 101 Alphabetically-Organized Megastructures 03:23 - Active Support 04:30 - Alderson Disc 08:30 - Arcology Megatower 13:02 - Atlas Pillars 17:34 - Birch Planet 20:48 - Bishop Ring 23:54 - Black Hole Power Generator 26:36 - Buckyhabs 30:31 - Chainworlds 31:07 - Chandelier Cities 32:30 - Cube Worlds 33:24 - Cylinder Habitat 36:37 - Disc Worlds & Flat Earths 40:45 - Dyson Swarm 45:20 - Hammer Hab 46:43 - Hoop World or Donut World 48:13 - Interstellar Black Hole Highway 53:52 - Magmatter 54:50 - Matrioshka Brain 56:45 - Matrioshka Shellworld 1:01:26 - Neptunian Chainsaw 1:03:57 - Orbital Plates 1:10:08 - Planet Brain / Jupiter Brain 1:11:25 - Planet Swarm 1:13:55 - Quasar drive 1:17:14 - Relativistic Kill Missile 1:20:06 - Ringworld 1:22:19 - Rungworld 1:25:37 - Sky Cities & Cloud Cities 1:27:24 - Smoke Ring 1:32:18 - Space Farms 1:39:00 - Stellaser 1:43:58 - Topopolis 1:46:26 - Wormhole 1:53:00 - Credits Credits: The Megastructure Compendium Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur Episode 346, June 9, 2022 Written & Produced by Isaac Arthur Narrated by Isaac Arthur & Sarah Fowler Arthur Editors: David McFarlane Graeme Kilshaw Sarah Fowler Arthur Sig’unnr’s Deluge Cover Art: Jakub Grygier https://www.artstation.com/jakub_grygier Graphics: Bryan Versteeg Fishy Tree Jarred Eagley Jeremy Jozwik https://www.artstation.com/zeuxis_of_losdiajana Justin Dixon Katie Byrne Ken York Ken York of YD Visual https://www.facebook.com/YDVisual/ Mafic Studios Mike Munt (Apogii) Rapid Thrash Sergio Botero https://www.artstation.com/sboterod?fref=gcJarred Eagley Stephen Huck Steve Bowers Udo Schroeter Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator Show less
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