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A Shadow of Ourselves

Socrates II — 4/11/2008 2:57:40 PM (archived)

A Shadow of Ourselves

Should we reply to an alien message, and if so, what we should say?

http://www.space.com/searchforlife/080410-seti-shadow-ourselves.html

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The whole thread (11 posts)

Dyson spheres and invisible ETIs - Adam - 4/6/2008 6:12:56 AM
- Your first link has one solid piece of data - pwokenyaw - 4/7/2008 2:45:12 PM
  - We've only just begun - Socrates II - 4/7/2008 3:33:59 PM
    - facts are stubborn things - pwokenyaw - 4/7/2008 4:26:52 PM
      - Yes, but... - Socrates II - 4/7/2008 5:59:06 PM
- Destruction of life - Raoul - 4/6/2008 7:29:10 AM
  - Well said. (n/t) - Bowser - 4/7/2008 4:17:25 AM
    - If ET Calls, Would We Be Told? - Socrates II - 4/8/2008 2:49:03 PM
      - Yes, because very likely more than one radiotelescope would catch it! (n/t) - Raoul - 4/8/2008 7:47:07 PM
        
        Intelligence: A Rare Cosmic Commodity? - Socrates II - 4/11/2008 2:56:40 PM
        
        A Shadow of Ourselves - Socrates II - 4/11/2008 2:57:40 PM

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