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by cletus 2064 days ago
I'm pretty convinced at this point that it's incredibly unlikely that there's anyone around us to hear us. A lot of people have put a lot of thought into this. I'd suggest starting here [1] for an overview.

[1]: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIIOUpOge0LulClL2dHXh...

1 comments

Indeed. It seems incredibly unlikely that another civilization would arise so closely in time to our own that it hasn't either collapsed or expanded to fill the galaxy well before our own development.