Episode · Lex Fridman Podcast · 2023-01-28
Lex Fridman & David Kipping: books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #355
#355 – David Kipping: Alien Civilizations and Habitable Worlds
David Kipping is an astronomer at Columbia University, director of the Cool Worlds Lab, and host of the Cool Worlds YouTube channel. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – SimpliSafe: https://simplisafe.
David Kipping discussed Star Wars - From the Adventures of Luke Skywalker by George Lucas and others.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Star Wars - From the Adventures of Luke Skywalker
Discussed“of course this is very famous from Star Wars Tatooine in Star Wars there's a binary star system and you have Luke Skywalker looking at the sunset and seeing two stars come down”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“and going to be called the hit hackers guy to the Galaxy or could be that's a good name for it we've we've been toying a little bit with name”
Passing Pale Blue Dot
“To support this podcast, please check out our sponsors in the description, and now let me leave you with some words from Carl Sagan: 'Perhaps the aliens are here but are hiding because of some galactic ethic of non-interference with emerging civilizations.'”