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The Silurian Hypothesis

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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Is There a Space Trash That Predates Human Civilization?

There's an addictive frustrating allure to the Salurian hypothesis. The argument is basically like, would we want to talk to us knowing what we know? If you are an extraterrestrial and you're an advanced civilization, then you have to understand that Earth looks like a really trashy house with a bunch of rusted appliances out in the front yard. There has to be many twist is that we're the least evolved culture and civilization of them all.

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