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The more scientists study the Red Planet, the more they find unusual objects and patterns scattered across Mars’ surface. Here are some of the most baffling. — Read on www.livescience.com/space/mars/32-things-on-mars-that-look-like-they-shouldnt-be-there
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When the economist Tyler Cowen was in Chicago last month, I asked him why he keeps talking about Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAPs). He said it’s because it’s abundantly clear, after his conversations with government officials over the years, that they have files on things they don’t understand (he basically says the same thing here). So…
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Black holes are a logical place to look for advanced quantum computing by other civilizations, and we have the technology to spot if this is happening, according to a new paper. The paper argues that any sufficiently advanced civilization would use black holes for quantum computers. Full paper here. And speaking of advanced civilizations, understanding…
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The Fermi Paradox is essentially this: If the odds for intelligent life are so good, then why haven’t we met any aliens? The Paradox lists theories why. Personally, I think either they’re here and we don’t know about it, or we don’t know how to look. Casey Handmer has a new theory – we can’t…
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James Miller on X: “Massive real money bet on Kalshi that US will confirm that aliens exist before 2027. Bet was 20 min ago for hundreds of thousands of dollars. Wonder if was someone with inside info in Trump administration. Market now at 37.7% for yes with 8 million volume.” / X — Read on…
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You might think that the track record of UFO sightings in the past means that we should think there is some enduring phenomena – something really there that we don’t understand. In my view, the only enduring phenomena here are: Human error Instrumental error Hoaxes — Read on www.mindlessalgorithm.com/ufos-are-probably-nothing/