Alien Life, Coming Slowly Into View

[Gerald]

Originally Posted by Torplexed

And then you've got physicists like Stephen Hawkins who advocate that, than rather than trying to establish contact, humankind should try to avoid contacting alien life forms. "If aliens visit us, the outcome would be much as when Columbus landed in America, which didn't turn out well for the Native Americans." However, he doesn't seem to be opposed to interstellar eavesdropping.

In the previous post here, discussed the form in which the signal can come from, and it could be basically anywhere, then our references are severely restricted, to reasonably speculate as to new technology or similar equipment get permission, to get a "perspective" which is difficult to take you mentioned the people like Stephen Hawkins does not see potential in this kind of signals intelligence