Kairos@lemmy.today to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-214 hours agoIf you could ask one question and be guaranteed the correct answer, what would you ask?message-squaremessage-square108linkfedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down11
arrow-up133arrow-down1message-squareIf you could ask one question and be guaranteed the correct answer, what would you ask?Kairos@lemmy.today to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-214 hours agomessage-square108linkfedilink
minus-squareKeshara@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·13 hours agoAt that point, why go for ‘similarly advanced’? Wouldn’t it be more beneficial to target intelligent life that has far outdone our own technologies? We would probably have a better chance at real communication with them too
minus-square「黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui」@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·13 hours agoNah, then they could murder us… It’s safer to find one just advanced enough but not too advanced…
minus-squareCoastal_Explorer@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·12 hours agoThe Avatar movie depicts what could happen in a scenario where we find intelligent life, but we’re the more advanced civilization.
At that point, why go for ‘similarly advanced’? Wouldn’t it be more beneficial to target intelligent life that has far outdone our own technologies?
We would probably have a better chance at real communication with them too
Nah, then they could murder us… It’s safer to find one just advanced enough but not too advanced…
The Avatar movie depicts what could happen in a scenario where we find intelligent life, but we’re the more advanced civilization.