Periodic reminder: Finding pre-intelligent life (e.g., bacteria) on other planets would be the Worst News Ever http://www.nickbostrom.com/extraterrestrial.pdf …
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@KevinSimler would that confirm the Great Filter? even a trilobyte?
@walkerdavide The Great Filter is more or less confirmed already; the sky is dark (of intelligent life) and we seem to be alone.
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@walkerdavide The question is whether the Great Filter lies ahead of us or behind us — and we very much want it to be behind us. -
@KevinSimler so no credence to Drake equation or other probabilistic estimates? - 6 more replies
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