The Dark Forest, Aliens, And A Hostile Galaxy (Narration Only)
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
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The Dark Force Theory
Anybody who is making a concerted effort to wipe out all primitive alien life in the galaxy could have done so simply by being the first on the scene willing to do it. This doesn't even require that the species doing it be prone to colonizing places themselves. The idea that you might get out into the universe, fast to move and long to last, and yet not leave a trace, tends to come up only in the context of hiding.
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