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Someone needs to write a book with a story of how this might have happened.
by lanstin 2mo ago
Someone needs to write a book with a story of how this might have happened.
- valryon 2mo agoNot sure if you're sarcastic but it's the starting point of the Three body problem.
- dboreham 2mo agoSurely ironic and the book is "Contact".
- jdb1729 2mo agoFour dozen + 1 = 7^2 years ago, our fathers received a signal...
- Avicebron 2mo agoI think current theory is hydrogen clouds https://arxiv.org/pdf/2508.10657 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2508.10657 Which sounds like swamp gas in space, but what do I know.
- jraines 2mo agoThis summary & the abstract undersells it a bit. IIUC, a precursor/causal strong energy source like a gamma ray burst produced stimulated narrowband emission from the H clouds, effectively forming a natural maser pointed at us
- lanstin 2mo agoCool. I was thinking of a book with like some industrial waste accident at solar system scale but natural masters ranks up their with natural Uranium chain reaction in the crust.
- aaptel 2mo agospace farts
- elorant 2mo agoThere is a book that talks about this, and many other things related to SETI. https://www.amazon.com/Elusive-Wow-Searching-Extraterrestrial-Intelligence/dp/0983958440 https://www.amazon.com/Elusive-Wow-Searching-Extraterrestria...