PinnedMatt WilliamsDownfall: The End of Putin’s RussiaAfter more than twenty years of autocratic rule, murder, human rights abuses, and unbridled aggression against his neighbors, Putin’s…Jul 10, 202311Jul 10, 202311
PinnedMatt WilliamsPersonal Milestone: I Finally Get Relativity!In life, it is good to set personal goals. Not just the big and life-changing kind, mind you, I’m talking about the little things that help…Jan 19, 20225Jan 19, 20225
PinnedMatt WilliamsA Humble Attempt at Predicting Future HistoryA fictitious timeline of the future, from tomorrow to 1 billion years from now.Mar 7, 2023Mar 7, 2023
PinnedMatt WilliamsA New Scale for Classifying Intelligence?In the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI), there are many limiting factors. These go beyond the usual technical limitations…Feb 22, 20221Feb 22, 20221
PinnedMatt WilliamsThe Decline and Fall of the American EmpireThis is an opinion piece, but an informed one (if I say so myself). I invite debate and contradiction, but I ask that people not write in…Sep 22, 2022Sep 22, 2022
Matt WilliamsEpisode 79 of SfS — What is a Habitable Zone? — is now Live!This week’s episode focuses on something that is central to the whole search for life in our Universe (aka. astrobiology). To put it in…2d ago2d ago
Matt WilliamsEpisode 78 of SfS — Where is Everybody? The Percolation Hypothesis — is now Live!This week’s episode was one of the last installments in my series exploring the Fermi Paradox (i.e., “Where are all the aliens?”). This…Aug 28Aug 28
Matt WilliamsEpisode 78 of SfS — Where is Everybody? The Percolation Hypothesis — is now Live!This week’s episode was one of the last installments in my series exploring the Fermi Paradox (i.e., “Where are all the aliens?”). This…Aug 28Aug 28
Matt WilliamsExogenesis“We began as wanderers, and we are wanderers still. We have lingered long enough on the shores of the cosmic ocean. We are ready at last…Aug 21Aug 21
Matt WilliamsEpisode 77 of SfS — The Great Migration: Living at the Edge of the Solar System — is Now Live!This week was the final episode of the Great Migration, which dealt with how humans may someday live around Neptune, Pluto and Charon, and…Aug 11Aug 11