Robin Hanson personal blog
The Great Filter – Are We Almost Past It? (1998)
Combining standard stories of biologists, astronomers, physicists, and social scientists would lead us to expect a much smaller filter than we observe. Thus one of these stories must be wrong. To find out who is wrong, and to inform our choices, we should study and reconsider all these areas. For example, we should…
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Science & SpaceSociety, Policy & Culture2021
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2021 | The Great Filter – Are We Almost Past It? (1998) by DyslexicAtheist | 109 | 174 |
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