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If other civilizations are like ours, I have zero faith in them surviving long enough after becoming technologically advanced to communicate with each other.
by suzzer99 2y ago
If other civilizations are like ours, I have zero faith in them surviving long enough after becoming technologically advanced to communicate with each other.
- citizenpaul 2y agoOne of my "great filter" theories is that when a species gets technology they stop relying on "fittest evolution" and end up with a dependency on tech to literally stay alive. The species never realize this until even a small disruption in economy, supply chain makes them realize its too late.
- mikhailfranco 2y agoThe Machine Stops by E.M.Forster (1909) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Machine_Stops https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Machine_Stops https://web.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/classes/188/materials/the%20machine%20stops.pdf https://web.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/classes/188/materials/th...