Entropy Rising
Entropy Rising is a podcast where hosts Jacob and Lucas explore everything from today’s cutting-edge technology to futuristic concepts like Dyson spheres, discussing how these advancements will impact society. Dive into deep conversations about innovation, the future, and the societal shifts that come with the technology of tomorrow or the next thousand years.
Podcasting since 2024 • 35 episodes
Entropy Rising
Latest Episodes
Ring Worlds, Spin Gravity, and the Limits of Megastructures
Planets are a historical accident. Ring worlds are what you build once you understand physics well enough to stop settling for spheres.In this episode of Entropy Rising, we break down rotating space habitats from the near term t...
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Episode 33
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44:31
The Great Filters That Explain the Fermi Paradox
Why don’t we see aliens, even in a universe this big? In this episode of Entropy Rising, we break down the Great Filters and how they help explain the Fermi Paradox. The idea is simple but unsettling. Somewhere between dead matter and galaxy sp...
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Episode 32
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33:37
The Future of Weapons, From Drones to Dyson Swarms
In this episode of Entropy Rising, we explore how weapons evolve as technology and energy scale up, starting with systems already reshaping modern battlefields and extending into the kinds of weapons only advanced civilizations could r...
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Episode 31
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41:30
Solar Shades, Cloud Seeding, and the Future of Climate Control
What if cooling the planet isn’t just about cutting emissions, but about reshaping the environment itself? In this episode of Entropy Rising, Jacob and Lucas break down the real science behind climate engineering — from solar shades positioned ...
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Episode 30
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33:14
Robots vs Humans: Who Should Actually Explore Space?
Automated probes can mine asteroids, build infrastructure in zero-gravity, and push deeper into the solar system than any astronaut ever could. So the real question becomes: if machines can explore space more safely, cheaply, and efficiently, w...
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Episode 29
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33:48