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In: Aliens!  — view comment
All very good points. But the problems I find with the Simulation Hypothesis are: 1) it would not be the case that we were alone (obviously) 2) If the...
July 28, 2020 at 02:18
In: Aliens!  — view comment
Well, the explanation for that seems straightforward: a) ETI's have only been able to emerge in a durable way relatively recently in cosmological time...
July 27, 2020 at 00:40
In: Aliens!  — view comment
Of course the Elder-hypothesis is highly unlikely, but it rises in probability as we eliminate alternative explanations. I don't think the "Rare Earth...
July 25, 2020 at 16:19
In: Aliens!  — view comment
Aside from the highly intriguing accounts (by US Air Force personnel) of encounters with AAV's in recent years, Fermi Paradox considerations are makin...
July 25, 2020 at 15:45
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