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"Two possibilities exist: Either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying." -- Arthur C. Clarke
by yuvadam 15y ago
"Two possibilities exist: Either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying."
-- Arthur C. Clarke
- adriand 15y agoBefore I die, I would like humans to find evidence of an alien civilization. At the same time, as I gaze at my peaceful backyard, I can't help but wonder what the consequences might be, and whether I really want my ordinary life disrupted by something none of us can predict.
- Tichy 15y agoIf human history is any indicator, I think it would probably not go down well. I think most of the time newly found civilizations were being obliterated by their discoverers.
- ed209 15y agowhat's worse is that the "discoverers" in your equation could just as easily be the humans... let's hope we've learnt from our history.