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Space/Science » in reply to David Brin (SF writer) Warns Against Active SETI

If we have something they want, and it is easy for them to get here....

alcaray — 7/13/2008 6:28:44 PM (archived)

...then they are already here and already taking it from us.

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David Brin (SF writer) Warns Against Active SETI - phil - 7/12/2008 12:49:33 PM
- Comments make it abundantly clear... - phil - 7/14/2008 12:59:54 AM
  - I agree with Brin - Marsby - 7/16/2008 2:43:42 AM
  - My first thought... - McFly - 7/14/2008 2:01:41 AM
  - But - alcaray - 7/14/2008 1:22:48 AM
- If we have something they want, and it is easy for them to get here.... - alcaray - 7/13/2008 6:28:44 PM
- Serious dialog? - James Brown - 7/13/2008 12:36:14 AM
- Brin has a good point - TB - 7/12/2008 5:03:14 PM
  - Remarkable observation - Robert - 7/12/2008 6:22:55 PM
    - re: Remarkable observation - TB - 7/13/2008 4:53:44 AM
      - re: Remarkable observation - Robert - 7/14/2008 5:17:40 PM
        
        I'll drop a short post over in "Off-Topic" (n/t) - TB - 7/14/2008 8:18:26 PM
- A mirror of our own society - Raoul - 7/12/2008 4:08:02 PM
  - There is no need to discuss this any further - ER - 7/12/2008 7:26:23 PM
  - re: A mirror of our own society - JEKing - 7/12/2008 4:21:47 PM

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