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The Zoo Hypothesis, which posits that alien life knows about us but due to higher intelligence considers us in the same way we humans might consider an animal at the zoo, is TERRIFYING.
— Jun 27, 2013 07:03AM
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Jill
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Carl Sagan is masterful in choosing chapter epigraphs, a highly underrated skill.
Most recent epigraph:
"Popular theology...is a massive inconsistency derived from ignorance...The gods exist because nature herself has imprinted a conception of them on the minds of men." (Cicero, De Natura Deorum)
— Jun 29, 2013 09:18AM
Most recent epigraph:
"Popular theology...is a massive inconsistency derived from ignorance...The gods exist because nature herself has imprinted a conception of them on the minds of men." (Cicero, De Natura Deorum)

Jill
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"The artifacts of a sufficiently advanced extraterrestrial civilization would be indistinguishable from magic."
Under this logic, Hogwarts and Harry Potter could be real, but instead of being the wizarding underbelly of Britain, they'd be the alien underbelly? I hope so.
— Jun 27, 2013 03:38PM
Under this logic, Hogwarts and Harry Potter could be real, but instead of being the wizarding underbelly of Britain, they'd be the alien underbelly? I hope so.

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"At the very moment that humans discovered the scale of the universe and found that their most unconstrained fancies were in fact dwarfed by the true dimensions of even the Milky Way Galaxy, they took steps that ensured that their descendants would be unable to see the stars at all."
— Jun 25, 2013 02:48PM