005 - Economy in Sci-fi (with Toby Kurtzz & Abso from Modern People)
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by Void Armada
1y ago
In this fine episode of Sci-fi & Tonic we talk about space money. We determine how Darth Sidious can foot the bill for the Death Star and how The First Order...simply can't. We also fantasize a budding Martian Colony, try to figure out what their social structure could be and what kind of economical framework would they need to have in order to avoid a total collapse ..read more
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004 - Transportation in Sci-fi (with Joel from Warp.Game)
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by Void Armada
1y ago
“Space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. Her ongoing mission: to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life-forms and new civilizations; to boldly go where no one has gone before.” We're talking about ship & transportation design in sci-fi with Joel from Warp.Game. Joel is a Hollywood vfx artist who worked on movies like Avengers, Iron Man and X-men. He also drives a DeLorean, for real. We're exploring movies like Star Wars, Star Trek & Battlestar Galactica and discussing building the "Enterprise" in real life size...in Vegas ..read more
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003 - Time Travel in Sci-fi
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by Void Armada
1y ago
“If my calculations are correct, when this baby hits 88 miles per hour, you're gonna see some serious s***.” Tan, Dogan & Chipi discuss time travel in sci-fi movies in the likes of Back to the Future, Terminator, Steins;Gate & Twelve Monkeys. They also argue whether you should go back in time and hoard bitcoin...and if treating velociraptors as poultry will ever be an option ..read more
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002 - Horror in Sci-fi
Sci-fi & Tonic
by Void Armada
1y ago
"In space no can hear you scream." In this episode of Sci-fi & Tonic, Tan & Toby discuss the Alien franchise, Event Horizon, 3001, Pitch Black and give tips on how to avoid being trapped in haunted houses ..read more
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001 - Foundation & Galactic Empires
Sci-fi & Tonic
by Void Armada
1y ago
Will humans form a galactic empire one day? Is it even possible? In this very first episode, we're discussing Isaac Asimov's Foundation series, psychohistory, Fermi Paradox in terms of the evolution of smart species and FTL communication issues in galactic empires ..read more
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006 - Artificial Intelligence in Sci-fi (with Straylight from Department77)
Sci-fi & Tonic
by Void Armada
1y ago
In this episode of Sci-fi & Tonic, we're discussing the smart machines with Straylight from Department77 which is a fantastic NFT collection . We're boldy diving into movies like 2001, Battlestar Galactica, A.I., Her & Ex Machina where we discuss the symbolism behind the AI constructs in each of them. We're trying to determine the motives for creating an Artificial General Intelligence and how we can inject our (up to date) values and ethics into one ..read more
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004 - Transportation in Sci-fi (with Joel from Warp.Game)
Sci-fi & Tonic
by Void Armada
1y ago
“Space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. Her ongoing mission: to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life-forms and new civilizations; to boldly go where no one has gone before.” We're talking about ship & transportation design in sci-fi with Joel from Warp.Game. Joel is a Hollywood vfx artist who worked on movies like Avengers, Iron Man and X-men. He also drives a DeLorean, for real. We're exploring movies like Star Wars, Star Trek & Battlestar Galactica and discussing building the "Enterprise" in real life size...in Vegas ..read more
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002 - Horror in Sci-fi
Sci-fi & Tonic
by Void Armada
1y ago
"In space no can hear you scream." In this episode of Sci-fi & Tonic, Tan & Toby discuss the Alien franchise, Event Horizon, 3001, Pitch Black and give tips on how to avoid being trapped in haunted houses ..read more
Visit website
001 - Foundation & Galactic Empires
Sci-fi & Tonic
by Void Armada
1y ago
Will humans form a galactic empire one day? Is it even possible? In this very first episode, we're discussing Isaac Asimov's Foundation series, psychohistory, Fermi Paradox in terms of the evolution of smart species and FTL communication issues in galactic empires ..read more
Visit website

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