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| MLA Full: | "Will Humanity Ever Reach 1 on the Kardashev Scale?" YouTube, uploaded by SciShow, 4 November 2025, www.youtube.com/watch?v=OD3S-khg9r0. |
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SciShow, "Will Humanity Ever Reach 1 on the Kardashev Scale?", November 4, 2025, YouTube, 13:55, https://youtube.com/watch?v=OD3S-khg9r0. |
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If you've heard of the Kardashev Scale, you might be a fan of Sci-Fi. Or maybe you're just interested in when Earth will achieve that elusive Type 1 status. But since its inception, people who aren't Kardashev have had the opportunity to iterate on his original idea...from thinking about where blue whales fall on the Scale, to thinking up entirely *new* scales to describe humanity's relationship with the world around them.
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If you've heard of the Kardashev Scale, you might be a fan of Sci-Fi. Or maybe you're just interested in when Earth will achieve that elusive Type 1 status. But since its inception, people who aren't Kardashev have had the opportunity to iterate on his original idea...from thinking about where blue whales fall on the Scale, to thinking up entirely *new* scales to describe humanity's relationship with the world around them.
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