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But also it tells us that it takes really long time to develop intelligence. Let's say it takes 10 billion years on average to develop intelligence and we are a
by vl 3y ago
But also it tells us that it takes really long time to develop intelligence. Let's say it takes 10 billion years on average to develop intelligence and we are an early outlier. What we see now is exactly what would be seen by an early outlier.
- kjkjadksj 3y agoIntelligence isn’t inevitable nor is it a sure bet to be kept around long term. Its just another phenotype.
- mrguyorama 3y agoIt might not even be that good at being an evolutionary advantage. If intelligent life regularly ruins itself within a few tens of thousands of years, then we are nothing more than a strange blip on the timeline.