Even the Rare Earthers agree wtih you

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Socrates II — 8/3/2009 7:16:17 PM (archived)

Peter Ward, who is probably the best known of that group, asserts the
Universe is probably teeming with planets covered in the equivalent of
microbes and lichen and such.

But yes, we really do need a serious SETI program. And the sooner we
can get an interstellar exploration program going, the better.

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Less than 10 extraterrestrial civilizations in the Milky Way galaxy? - Socrates II - 7/31/2009 2:37:16 PM
- Really? - SDAI-Tech1 - 8/4/2009 3:36:20 AM
- A better way... - Adam - 8/1/2009 12:43:42 PM
- Maybe the probes are good at Not Being Seen. - TB - 7/31/2009 4:36:43 PM
  - In addition to the critical flaws in this paper and recent related ones - Socrates II - 7/31/2009 5:32:56 PM
    - re: critical flaws - TB - 7/31/2009 8:24:39 PM
      - And this whole colonization thing in general - Socrates II - 7/31/2009 8:34:57 PM
        
        Found this to be of related interest - Socrates II - 7/31/2009 9:18:11 PM
        
        Unfortunately... - TB - 7/31/2009 9:56:27 PM
        
        Maybe intelligent beings evolve pretty fast, therefore there are lots of ETI in the galaxy - Socrates II - 8/3/2009 5:15:51 PM
        
        re: Maybe intelligent beings evolve pretty fast, therefore there are lots of ETI in the galaxy - phil - 8/3/2009 5:27:05 PM
        
        Intelligent life might be rare, but I doubt life in general is. - TB - 8/3/2009 6:49:14 PM
        
        Even the Rare Earthers agree wtih you - Socrates II - 8/3/2009 7:16:17 PM

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