Voyager Golden Record: 40th Anniversary Edition: only available through October 20 on Kickstarter

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Let's talk Great Filter

TL;DR – with potentially a billion year headstart on evolution, where the hell are all the :alien:s? The Fermi paradox or Fermi’s paradox, named after Enrico Fermi, is the apparent contradiction between high estimates of the probability of the existence of extraterrestrial civilizations, such as in the Drake equation, and the lack of evidence for such civilizations. The basic points of the argument, made by physicists Enrico Fermi (1901–1954) and Michael H. Hart (born 1932), are: There are …

Let's talk Great Filter

I’m calling it now: the first lifeforms to discover one of the Voyagers will be ourselves. the stellar equivalent of finding the cave paintings at Lascaux.