The Fermi Paradox - Why we haven't been contacted by aliens

[Chief_For_Life58]

Interesting read. What's your opinion?


http://waitbutwhy.com/2014/05/fermi-paradox.html

[beach tribe]

Originally Posted by BigChiefTablet

At the speed of light, time stops. So why would it take light "years" to do anything?

I've seen the responses to this post and wanted to point out that time would only theoretically stop or nearly stop for the persons traveling at that speed.
hundreds or thousands of years may have passed by the time you reach your destination.

Any way, I was just reading somewhere that scientists believe a warp drive that could get us to Andromeda in a few weeks is less than 30 years away.

[Anyong Bluth]

Originally Posted by Rain Man

I remember seeing an article about that. It's amazing to imagine an earth with 1,000 humans on it.

Noah's partyboat - according to the uninformed

[Rain Man]

Originally Posted by beach tribe

Any way, I was just reading somewhere that scientists believe a warp drive that could get us to Andromeda in a few weeks is less than 30 years away.

Well, that would certainly be big news.

[beach tribe]

Originally Posted by Rain Man

Well, that would certainly be big news.

I know. Of course, in 1980 everyone thought we would all be driving flying cars right.
I wish i could find the article. I read it while I was using stumbleupon.

[bevischief]

We have but they only talk through anal probes...