The dark forest hypothesis is the conjecture that many alien civilizations exist throughout the universe, but they are both silent and hostile, maintaining...

by Joel Martinsen, was published in 2015. The novel is about the dark forest hypothesis (which was named after the novel), a possible solution to the Fermi...

darkforest, a Go playing computer program being developed by Facebook Dark forest hypothesis, a solution to the Fermi paradox that states that civilizations...

encountered (and destroyed) humanity. The Berserker hypothesis is distinct from the dark forest hypothesis in that under the latter, many alien civilizations...

"dark forest"...filled with "armed hunter(s) stalking through the trees like a ghost". This idea has come to be known as the dark forest hypothesis. The...

extraterrestrial civilisations; gravitational wave transmitter; dark forest hypothesis; space elevator; artificial hibernation; fusion drive; and circumsolar...

The zoo hypothesis speculates on the assumed behavior and existence of technologically advanced extraterrestrial life and the reasons they refrain from...

civilizations in their sphere of influence. Anthropic principle Dark forest hypothesis Search for extraterrestrial intelligence Hanson, Robin; Martin,...

Black swan theory – Theory of response to surprise events Dark forest hypothesis – Hypothesis for why alien life has not been discovered Doomsday argument –...

In planetary astronomy and astrobiology, the Rare Earth hypothesis argues that the origin of life and the evolution of biological complexity, such as sexually...

such things as supernovas, or in the realm of science-fiction; Dark forest hypothesis. An idea popularized by Chinese author, Cixin Liu* Urbicide – the...

The firstborn hypothesis is a proposed solution to the Fermi paradox which states that no extraterrestrial intelligent life has been discovered because...

scientists have expressed similar concerns, generally known as the Dark forest hypothesis of ETI, including Stephen Hawking. Of particular interest in science...

destruction. The Dark Forest, a science fiction novel by Liu Cixin, incorporates a Hobbesian trap into its narrative. The dark forest hypothesis, both diegetically...

The planetarium hypothesis, conceived in 2001 by Stephen Baxter, attempts to provide a solution to the Fermi paradox by holding that our astronomical observations...

which the Hart–Tipler conjecture is one proposed solution. The firstborn hypothesis is a special case of the Hart–Tipler conjecture which states that no other...

going after big game. Ike's voyage takes him to one of Darwin IV's pocket forests, where he encounters a flock of Trunk Suckers and their predator, the Daggerwrist...

Neocatastrophism is the hypothesis that life-exterminating events such as gamma-ray bursts have acted as a galactic regulation mechanism in the Milky Way...

through the reception of a radio signal. The Dark Forest, published in 2008, introduced the dark forest hypothesis based on Thomas Hobbes' description of the...

from natural or human-made disasters. The Dark Forest Hypothesis, outlined in Liu Cixin's novel The Dark Forest, provides another reason to settle other...

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The simulation hypothesis proposes that what we experience as the world is actually a simulated reality, such as a computer simulation in which we ourselves...

even if gravity has to be modified, some form of dark matter will still be required. The hypothesis of dark matter has an elaborate history. Wm. Thomson,...

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protects the atmosphere from being blown away by solar wind (see Rare Earth hypothesis).[citation needed] Nonetheless, the scientists employed by the programme...

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Fermi paradox solutions Aestivation hypothesis Berserker hypothesis Dark forest hypothesis Firstborn hypothesis Great Filter Hart–Tipler conjecture Neocatastrophism...

necessitates at least one of the following: Option (1) leads to the dark matter hypothesis; option (2) leads to MOND. The basic premise of MOND is that while...

The time-traveler hypothesis, also known as chrononaut UFO, future humans, extratempestrial model and Terminator theory is the proposal that unidentified...

spatiotemporal-spread hypothesis, the climate-linked-epidemic hypothesis, and the chytrid-thermal-optimum hypothesis. The spatiotemporal-spread hypothesis claims that...