- February 4, 2010 • 12:23 pm PST
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00:00/00:0000:00The director of District 9 talks about intelligent life in the universe, the singularity, and the future of civilization. Original Source: Are we alone?
00:00/00:0000:00The director of District 9 talks about intelligent life in the universe, the singularity, and the future of civilization. Original Source: Are we alone?
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