Dr. Matthew Szydagis

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630 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 12 May

Dr. Matthew Szydagis’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Your whole Twitter is not going, oh, my gosh.

Like, no one's freaking out that Kevin and I are working with Eric Davis.

But people like these guys, they are a lot more humble when you ask them, like, oh, you know, how does the tech work?

And they're like, oh, yeah, we don't really know.

Because the question you asked about like, oh, how many leaps ahead?

We don't know because depending, what are you talking about?

High speed, high acceleration, what aspect?

Visibility?

Like there's literally a minimum of five or six, but more realistically, dozens of aspects you could ask me about, you know?

And the other thing is, is technology doesn't just magically progress linearly across all fields.

So what you need to keep in mind, if, for example, we're talking about extraterrestrials and interstellar travel,

Okay.

It's not good enough to have anti-gravity or space time engineering.

What about navigation?

What about shielding?

See, so that it's not like one question, like, oh, how far are they on propulsion?

That doesn't happen in a, you know, that that's not how it works at all.

So for example, on earth, do you know what year we knew how to make airplanes?

I'm talking about on paper.

Take a guess.

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