ooli@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 4 months agoAliens haven't contacted us. Scientists found a compelling reason why.mashable.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkAliens haven't contacted us. Scientists found a compelling reason why.mashable.comooli@lemmy.world to Space@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDem Bosain@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·4 months agoWhy would they contact us? Kopernik got a lot wrong, but he was right in that we are nothing special. A species advanced enough to contact other lifeforms must run across planets in various states of ruin 12 a day.
minus-squareSkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoI think it’s fundamentally interesting to see other biology. Just look at us trying to catalogue every possible life on earth, no matter how mundane.
Why would they contact us? Kopernik got a lot wrong, but he was right in that we are nothing special. A species advanced enough to contact other lifeforms must run across planets in various states of ruin 12 a day.
I think it’s fundamentally interesting to see other biology. Just look at us trying to catalogue every possible life on earth, no matter how mundane.