Everything Everywhere Daily

The Fermi Paradox

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11:19 | Sep 4th, 2021

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In a previous episode, I spoke about the Drake equation and the odds of there being intelligent extraterrestrial life. Many people have used the Drake equation to argue that it is almost impossible fo...Show More



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lightwing3 recommended:Nov 15th, 2021

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alwaysawayout recommended:Oct 16th, 2021

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mralfonz recommended:Oct 6th, 2021

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toniastro recommended:Oct 4th, 2021

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rmmiller364 recommended:Sep 28th, 2021

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elsak recommended:Sep 27th, 2021

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pwitham recommended:Sep 23rd, 2021

The idea that we are the first to the party is terrifying given what we have done at the party so far :)

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mm recommended:Sep 21st, 2021

If there are higher forms of extraterrestrials out there shouldn’t we have heard from them by now or is space travel a limit to our ability to contact ETs? Fun thought experiment of why or why not.

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pwithamSep 23rd, 2021

@mm if you bring in the simulation theory then it gets even worse to say that there might or might not be others that have not arrived in the simulation yet :)

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