#404 – Lee Cronin: Controversial Nature Paper on Evolution of Life and Universe

9869.062 - 9892.359 Lee Cronin

I think the paperclip scenario is just such a poor one because let's think about how that would happen. And also, let's think about we are being so... unrealistic about how much of the Earth's surface we have commandeered. You know, for paperclip manufacturing to really happen, I mean, do the math. It's like, it's not going to happen. There's not enough energy, there's not enough resource.