Tag: SETI
Bad Design Inferences Can Land Innocent People in Jail
Forensic analysis is ripe for abuse if scientists are careless with the design filter.
For SETI Researchers, Here Is a Guide for Handling Fallacious Objections
A recent story making the rounds claims that the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence has found “a strange star” that “could mean alien life.”
“Broken Windows” in the Evolution Debate
Something about slovenliness is a provocation, an invitation to real mayhem.
The Continuing Conundrum of Human Uniqueness
“Human dethronement still eludes the Darwinians, whose search has stalled.”
SETI Astronomer Says Life’s “Not All That Special” Even as His Own Program Suggests Otherwise
SETI Institute has yet to detect any echo of extra-terrestial intelligence. That’s a big part of the reason that SETI had to shut down, for lack of funding, its Allen Telescope Array.