I enjoy dichotomies like this, where either outcome is, upon consideration, really rather remarkable. Feels like something from nothing. #LawOfTheExcludedMiddleFTW
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Someone - I forget who - made the observation that either: (a) we're alone in the Universe; or (b) we're not; and that (c) either is staggering.https://twitter.com/hrheingold/status/1171920444435288064 …
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The rumor that Schrödinger's cat's name was Milton somehow helps justify the ways of the universe to humankind.
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I'm afraid that whooshed right over my head!
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The same also applies when people wonder if they’ll ever find true love, someone to appreciate their art or ideas,... In short, to all other ways of wondering if one is “alone in the universe”.
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"Two possibilities exist: Either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying." Attributed to Clarke, but it's a somewhat dodgy attribution :( https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Arthur_C._Clarke …
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@MilanCirkovic3's very thoughtful and thought-provoking book on the#FermiParadox. Trust me! https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-great-silence-9780199646302?cc=ro&lang=en& …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Arthur C Clarke
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Are we all being sucked into an infinity via a blackhole? -- Has this gone anywhere? ...https://www.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/2/140218-black-hole-blast-explains-big-bang/ …
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Wasn’t it Carl Sagan who said that?
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My mistake; Arthur C. Clarke
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