The SFcrowsnest archive
The Fermi paradox asks why evidence of extraterrestrial civilisations has not been found despite the apparent potential for life elsewhere. Explore the archive’s discussions.
Filter by medium: All Awards Books Comics Cons Films Games Illustration Kit Magazines Movie books Music/Audio Short fiction Short movie Toys/Models TV
Fred Saberhagen's 1963 killer machines became one of the grimmest answers to the Fermi Paradox. We follow the Berserker hypothesis from pulp magazine…
John Michael Godier is here again with his simple answer to the Fermi Paradox, as it is explored in respect to time-scales and…
Where have all the extraterrestrials gone? Is it even possible to find an answer to the Fermi Paradox? Dr. Stephen Webb, an astronomer…
Where are the extraterrestrial civilizations that should inhabit the universe, our science brain Tim Ventura asks Dr. Kent Peacock – a professor of…
An investigation into what some believe to be one of the most eerie explanations to the Fermi Paradox, which might explain why SETI…
This science video by John Michael Godier delves into the strange possibility of a technological singularity and the effects it may have on…
Isaac Arthur often wonders where all the extraterrestrial life is in the galaxy, but might it be that the technology required for space…
John Michael Godier wonders why we can’t flipping see massive alien artefacts, given that the big enigma of where all the aliens are…
We are most likely not alone, and sentient life may be uncommon, but aliens should exist, according to Januszy Petkowski as he chats…
It’s tough to go into space, but it’s possible that other planets have it considerably harder, trapped by orbital junk, strong gravity, or…
One possible solution to the Fermi Paradox, the big question of where all the aliens are, is that some ancient galactic disaster or…
Dr. James Annis of Fermi Lab speaks with John Michael Godier about the possibility of Gamma Ray Bursts being a filter for intelligent…
