42 Reasons to Hate the Universe
by Byrne, Chris, & Wade
Hosted by the authors, witty and engaging science communicators, "42 Reasons to Hate the Universe" will take you on a cosmic adventure like no other. With a perfect blend of humor, wit, and scientific insight, each episode reveals new ways the Universe is out to get us – and the mind-bending, awe-inspiring phenomena that define our existence.
From the merciless nature of black holes to the apocalyptic potential of artificial intelligence, you'll learn about the Universe's twisted sense of humor, its cold indifference, and the startling beauty lurking in the shadows of the cosmos.
If you're ready to challenge your perceptions and embrace the dark side of the Universe, subscribe to "42 Reasons to Hate the Universe" today! Prepare for a rollercoaster ride through the most jaw-dropping, hilarious, and sobering tales of our unfathomably vast and unforgiving cosmic home.
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Episodes
Reason 12: The Sun will eventually die and take us with it
37m · PublishedChris explains what to expect when the Sun will die and take Earth with it.
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Reason 11- Comets, Asteroids, and Sh*t
36m · PublishedWanna know how it will end? Not to worry, the Universe has it all sorted for you.
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Reason 10- They stole Einstein's brain and put it in a jar
28m · PublishedWhile Einstein's grasp on the intricacies of space and time remains a beacon for the pursuit of knowledge, a morbid turn of events led to the unauthorized extraction of the greatest mind in human history during an autopsy and is now confined to a jar in Philadelphia.
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Reason 9: The Ocean
23m · PublishedThe ocean is a cruel mistress put there by a universe that hates us.
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Reason 8: Children
34m · PublishedIn this episode, Wade talks about just how dangerous childbirth actually is, and how despite all of the Universe's best effort, we keep on reproducing.
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Reason 8: Brainless blobs are outsmarting us
27m · PublishedYou think you're so smart huh? Well in this episode Byrne takes us through all the ways brainless blobs outsmart us/
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Reason 6: You are probably just a brain floating in the dead of space
31m · PublishedIn this episode Chris discusses the implications of an infinite universe actually means, as Byrne and Wade take it to some seriously weird places.
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Reason 5: The EPA Can't Save You
28m · PublishedIn this episode the guys discuss Lead and how regardless of our best mitigation methods there really not a lot we can do about this heavy metal gifted to us by the Universe.
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Reason 4: We are not the pinnacle of evolution
33m · PublishedThere isn't much these days that a robot can't do better than a human. From writing a last minute essay to sexual satisfaction, machines (more specifically AI) are creating a new world where humans may very well have a backseat role.
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Reason 3: Mars is a sh*thole
26m · PublishedMars is often portrayed as humanity's only hope. However, this couldn't be further from the truth. From technological obstacles, to extreme amounts of radiation once we do get there, Mars' inability to host life is yet another reason to hate the Universe.
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42 Reasons to Hate the Universe has 301 episodes in total of explicit content. Total playtime is 181:02:34. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 22nd 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on June 1st, 2024 00:10.