Humanity, at the center of the galaxy… or just another average species? In this episode of Entropy Rising, we break down the popular sci-fi idea behind “Humanity, F*** Yeah” (HFY)—the belief that humans would dominate any galactic civilization through sheer willpower, creativity, or grit. It’s a fun concept. It makes for great stories. But how well does it actually hold up when you look at it through the lens of real science? We explore the assumptions these stories rely on: Are humans unique...