Uploaded September 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
In the previous video, we talked about a Type I civilization under the Information Mastery Scale. Today, we will be looking at a Type J civilization and some of its defining characteristics!
According to Sagan, a Type J civilization is one that processes 10^15 unique bits of information. Given this kind of unique information available at its fingertips, a Type J would at least be a few centuries more advanced than our civilization today. In fact, Sagan estimated that such a civilization would have had its first contact with other alien civilizations in its universe.
Watch The Information Mastery Scale Playlist from the link below:
youtube.com/watch?v=nCJiLhFkMLU&list=PLVxAxdw4ctDaefaRPyG11nfs97dSLYhaz
In the previous video, we talked about a Type I civilization under the Information Mastery Scale. Today, we will be looking at a Type J civilization and some of its defining characteristics!
According to Sagan, a Type J civilization is one that processes 10^15 unique bits of information. Given this kind of unique information available at its fingertips, a Type J would at least be a few centuries more advanced than our civilization today. In fact, Sagan estimated that such a civilization would have had its first contact with other alien civilizations in its universe.
Watch The Information Mastery Scale Playlist from the link below:
youtube.com/watch?v=nCJiLhFkMLU&list=PLVxAxdw4ctDaefaRPyG11nfs97dSLYhaz










