re: But would we really know if we were in a Kardashev Type 3 Civilization?

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phil — 12/14/2005 8:05:11 PM (archived)

Too many star systems...

That's what I call the "large number fallacy" touting "billions and billions" while ignoring our complete ignorance about the probabilities for...

life starting, what if it's p = 10 exp minus 100 or something like that?

stable solar system environment over gigayears

multi-cellular life evolving (took a long time here)

animal life evolving

big neurosystems, inevitable or a cosmic fluke?

technology, inevitable or a fluke?

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A Solution to the Fermi Paradox: The Solar System, part of a Galactic Hypercivilization? - LJK - 12/12/2005 4:18:00 PM
- I think it's all crap (n/t) - SDF - 12/15/2005 2:53:11 AM
  - raise fist to the sky, extend middle finger - SDF - 12/15/2005 3:37:11 AM
    - re: raise fist to the sky, extend middle finger - LJK - 12/15/2005 2:03:14 PM
- Cats, the bridge to alternate universes? - phil - 12/12/2005 8:41:08 PM
  - But would we really know if we were in a Kardashev Type 3 Civilization? - LJK - 12/14/2005 2:05:29 AM
    - re: But would we really know if we were in a Kardashev Type 3 Civilization? - phil - 12/14/2005 3:06:02 PM
      - re: But would we really know if we were in a Kardashev Type 3 Civilization? - LJK - 12/14/2005 6:04:14 PM
        
        re: But would we really know if we were in a Kardashev Type 3 Civilization? - phil - 12/14/2005 8:05:11 PM
        
        To Boldy Go Where... - LJK - 12/14/2005 8:50:19 PM
  - re: Cats, the bridge to alternate universes? - Arthur Smith - 12/13/2005 5:53:59 AM
  - Shucks...I read that too. - Scott Evil - 12/13/2005 5:35:13 AM
    - I cant catch them all (n/t) - ModBob - 12/13/2005 8:07:46 AM
  - I met a lady... - Adam - 12/13/2005 5:00:01 AM
    - re: I met a lady... - LJK - 12/15/2005 2:16:55 PM
    - Let me guess...she posts in other HZ forums? (n/t) - phil - 12/13/2005 7:38:37 PM
      - No... it wasn't Lindy - Adam - 12/14/2005 10:39:06 AM
- Alien Monday on the National Geographic Channel - December 12 - LJK - 12/12/2005 7:53:50 PM
  - Highly Recommended - phil - 12/12/2005 8:42:44 PM
    - Computer Security Expert Rejects Hacker Hypothesis - LJK - 12/15/2005 8:21:43 PM

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