Stephen sez:
> OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson wrote:
>
>> Statistically, in terms of how we understood evolution to work, to have
>> encountered such a large amount of genetic uniformity made no sense to
>> us. We assumed evolution would have naturally engineered more diversity.
>
> . . .
>
OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson wrote:
> Statistically, in terms of how we understood evolution to work, to have
> encountered such a large amount of genetic uniformity made no sense to
> us. We assumed evolution would have naturally engineered more diversity.
. . .
> ... The atmosphere w
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 10:00 PM, OrionWorks - Steven Vincent
Johnson wrote:
> Eventually, after their storage facilities had been filled they sterilized
> the remaining surface area of our planet.
Rendezvous point:
http://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/regions/pacificsouthwest/DonnerCamp/index.shtml
In reply to OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson's message of Sat, 29 Aug 2009
09:23:09 -0500:
Hi,
[snip]
>Actually, fables are often perceived as illogical, especially if taken too
>literally. It's the emotional content I was going for. A different set of
>rules apply.
...and that's exactly what
Robin Sez:
> While this is a wonderfully entertaining little SF tale, it doesn't
> really make sense on a galactic scale. Why go to all the trouble of
> growing "food" elsewhere, when it's much cheaper and easier to grow
> it at home? Note that interstellar travel capability implies an advanced
In reply to OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson's message of Fri, 28 Aug 2009
21:00:03 -0500:
Hi,
[snip]
While this is a wonderfully entertaining little SF tale, it doesn't really make
sense on a galactic scale. Why go to all the trouble of growing "food"
elsewhere, when it's much cheaper and eas
Robin and Terry sez:
...
> >Is this such a wise idea?
>
> Any race that is interstellar capable, lives that close, and wanted to
> wipe us out would have already long done so.
>
> >
> >http://www.cosmosmagazine.com/news/2955/goodbye-from-earth
I can't resist. ;-)
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In reply to Terry Blanton's message of Fri, 28 Aug 2009 14:21:49 -0400:
Hi,
[snip]
>Is this such a wise idea?
Any race that is interstellar capable, lives that close, and wanted to wipe us
out would have already long done so.
>
>http://www.cosmosmagazine.com/news/2955/goodbye-from-earth
>
>Goodb
Is this such a wise idea?
http://www.cosmosmagazine.com/news/2955/goodbye-from-earth
Goodbye from Earth
Friday, 28 August 2009
by Alissa Jenkins
Cosmos Online
Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex
"SYDNEY: At noon today, 25,880 messages of goodwill from the people of
Earth were transmitted
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