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Thursday, March 7, 2013

Audio version of Bracewell Probes part 1 and 2.

I didn't just translate my Bracewell Probe posts to audio for the Wow! Signal Podcast, but I also improved and expanded upon them.  Also with cool music.

http://www.wowsignalpodcast.com/2013/03/episode-5-superior-galactic-communities.html
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