<And perhaps a simpler explanation is that ET does not exist because we are the first...>
I can't disagree because you said the magic word: perhaps. Perhaps we are the first. Perhaps the universe is teeming with superintelligent life that acts upon reality in ways that we don't perceive. Perhaps other perhapses are perhaps true and perhaps not. Time will tell and we will see. On Sat, Mar 23, 2024 at 7:42 PM John Clark <johnkcl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 23, 2024 at 7:09 AM Giulio Prisco <giu...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> ><...billions of stars are radiating all their energy uselessly into nfinite >> >space....> >> >> > "Billions do, but perhaps millions (or thousands) don't." > > > I could explain the existence of no Dyson spheres in the Milky Way, and I > could explain the existence of many billions, but I could not explain the > existence of just a few thousand; the idea that we just happen to exist > during the tiny sliver of time in which that would be the case seems too > improbable to consider. > >> > They are talking of Tabby's star... > > > I think dust could explain the Tabby star observations much better and > certainly more simply than ET can. It's mind boggling to suppose that we are > alone in the universe, and it's mind boggling to suppose that we are not, but > one of those things must be true, and I think one of them is significantly > more likely than the other. > > >> >> > "They could extract energy from the quantum vacuum (zero point field >> and all that). Perhaps their astroengineering consists of giant >> utility fogs that fill entire stellar systems and condensate to do >> things where and when needed. Perhaps they have left matter as we know >> behind and live as blobs of thinking quantum fields" > > > And perhaps a simpler explanation is that ET does not exist because we are > the first, after all the observable universe is finite in both space and time > so somebody's got to be first. > > See what's on my new list at Extropolis > > hwk > > > > > > > > > >> >> >> <...the galaxy WILL be engineered in the near future, by that I mean >> in less than 50 million years.> >> >> I think so, too! >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "extropolis" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to extropolis+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/extropolis/CAJPayv3uPCNhx8d10jxyBU-g%3DRB1t1Yq08wih2Ga-B_j1u0eHA%40mail.gmail.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAKTCJyem8A4xqNiUyLi2fejygdX1OOSUSWGOf2gvo8%2BPsBgy0w%40mail.gmail.com.
