imhereforthespuds t1_iycarl1 wrote on November 30, 2022 at 9:35 AM Reply to comment by TenBillionDollHairs in Extragalactic SETI looks for life beyond the Milky Way. But where? In game theory one solution is a Schelling point — a single event that draws different group's attention. A binary neutron star merger could act as one, because observers across the universe will all be looking in the same direction. by EricFromOuterSpace Or there is a civilisation out there that just roams around looking for this extraordinary and rare events, and sends out information just enough to make nearby civilisations aware and respond. Then bam, feeding frenzy. Permalink Parent 10
imhereforthespuds t1_iycarl1 wrote
Reply to comment by TenBillionDollHairs in Extragalactic SETI looks for life beyond the Milky Way. But where? In game theory one solution is a Schelling point — a single event that draws different group's attention. A binary neutron star merger could act as one, because observers across the universe will all be looking in the same direction. by EricFromOuterSpace
Or there is a civilisation out there that just roams around looking for this extraordinary and rare events, and sends out information just enough to make nearby civilisations aware and respond. Then bam, feeding frenzy.