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The Fermi Paradox has a potentially terrifying answer: The Dark Forest | David Kipping

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This chapter delves into the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) and the contrasting theories surrounding it, particularly the Dark Forest Hypothesis. It raises questions about humanity's active listening efforts compared to the lack of communication with potential alien civilizations, shedding light on the enigma of our silence in the cosmos.

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