saucerwizard

joined 2 years ago
[–] saucerwizard@awful.systems 4 points 2 months ago

These people are no fun at all.

[–] saucerwizard@awful.systems 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (5 children)

https://www.amazon.ca/Elusive-Wow-Searching-Extraterrestrial-Intelligence/dp/0983958440 https://www.amazon.ca/Astrobiology-Understanding-Universe-Charles-Cockell/dp/1119550351 https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262548649/extraterrestrial-languages/

These are all good. Elusive Wow might be harder to find, but its worth looking up the authors career (it was his hobby).

I’ve noticed Rationalists otoh tend to repeat whatever Anders Sandberg says and are ideologically wedded to a dead universe view of things.

[–] saucerwizard@awful.systems 3 points 2 months ago (6 children)

I can drop some books when I get off work! The SETI subreddit is pretty good about posting the latest studies too.

[–] saucerwizard@awful.systems 6 points 2 months ago (8 children)

(I’m a massive astrobio/SETI nerd)

[–] saucerwizard@awful.systems 13 points 2 months ago (9 children)

OT: in happier news thats now doomed to be totally overshadowed: https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/mars-potential-life-1.7630035

[–] saucerwizard@awful.systems 5 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Its a real fun subreddit if you’re into that kind of thing.

[–] saucerwizard@awful.systems 8 points 3 months ago (4 children)

Did you guys know Hugo de Garis went full time MGTOW a few years back?

[–] saucerwizard@awful.systems 2 points 3 months ago

I don't buy his narrative about juvie at all.

[–] saucerwizard@awful.systems 5 points 3 months ago

Ironically I just put down a deposit on a orca tattoo.

[–] saucerwizard@awful.systems 5 points 3 months ago

I literally just got the audiobook.

[–] saucerwizard@awful.systems 6 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

The Palladium/Bismarck Analysis e-magazine guys who push space colonization used to known as Phalanx back in the day, just an fyi in case you guys didn't know.

[–] saucerwizard@awful.systems 8 points 3 months ago (5 children)

Aum is very apt imo given how it recruited stem types.

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