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> "When Did Life First Emerge in the Universe?" > "We don't know ..." Why does SA have to use such a clickbait-y title?
by jimmyed 6y ago
> "When Did Life First Emerge in the Universe?"
> "We don't know ..."
Why does SA have to use such a clickbait-y title?
- xenophonf 6y agoWell, in their defense, we have an upper bound...
- mcphage 6y ago> Why does SA have to use such a clickbait-y title? Because it's a good question, and the subject of the article.
- wombatmobile 6y agoSomewhat relatedly, the article reads like a plea for funding. It's not just an "interesting story", it's an attempt to justify why the story should be further researched: > Our actions will be a source of pride for our descendants if they sustain a civilization intelligent enough to endure for trillions of years. Here’s hoping that we will act wisely enough to be remembered favorably in their “big history” books.
- drewcoo 6y agoIn the hope that young earth creationists might read it and learn something?
- noja 6y agoSo people click it. Really. That's the answer. For impressions.