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My current thoughts on the risks from SETI
Matthew Barnett
9mo
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Replicating and extending the grabby aliens model
Tristan Cook
8mo
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How confident are we that there are no Extremely Obvious Aliens?
Logan Zoellner
7mo
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Could a single alien message destroy us?
Writer
25d
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SETI Predictions
hippke
2y
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Grabby Animals: Observation-selection effects favor the hypothesis that UAP are animals which consist of the “field-matter”:
avturchin
6mo
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I just watched the Open C3 Subcommittee Hearing on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UFOs). Here's a succinct summary and commentary + some background
mako yass
7mo
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Robin Hanson's "Humans are Early"
Raemon
1y
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Why it took so long to do the Fermi calculation right?
Jan_Kulveit
4y
20
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Robin Hanson's Grabby Aliens model explained - part 1
Writer
1y
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The Fermi Paradox: What did Sandberg, Drexler and Ord Really Dissolve?
shminux
4y
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UFAI cannot be the Great Filter
Thrasymachus
10y
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Is Grabby Aliens built on good anthropic reasoning?
Steven Byrnes
9mo
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How inevitable was modern human civilization - data
taw
13y
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Dissolving the Fermi Paradox, and what reflection it provides
Jan_Kulveit
4y
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The Fermi Paradox has not been dissolved - James Fodor
mako yass
2y
4
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Astrobiology, Astronomy, and the Fermi Paradox II: Space & Time Revisited
CellBioGuy
6y
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The Great Filter is early, or AI is hard
Stuart_Armstrong
8y
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Late Great Filter Is Not Bad News
Wei_Dai
12y
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The essay "Interstellar Communication Using Microbes: Implications for SETI" has implications for The Great Filter.
MakerOfErrors
4y
4
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Resolving the Fermi Paradox: New Directions
jacob_cannell
7y
59
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Planets in the habitable zone, the Drake Equation, and the Great Filter
JoshuaZ
11y
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