"Charles Stross - Maxo Signals" - читать интересную книгу автора (Stross Charles)

become available, but for obvious reasons
The new-found ubiquity of MAXO Caroline Haafkens*, Wasiu MohammedтАа
we would like to discourage such research.
signals makes the Fermi paradox тАФ now *Department of Applied Psychology,
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nearly 70 years old тАФ even more pressing. University of Lagos, and тАаPolice Detective
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Signal 1142/98:
Posed by Enrico Fermi, the paradox can College, Lagos, Nigeria.
be paraphrased thus: if the Universe has
Canter, L. & Siegel, M. Nature 511, 334тАУ336 (2018).
1.
[Closely/dearly/genetically] [beloved/
many technologically advanced civiliza-
Barnes, J. J. Appl. Exobiol. 27, 820тАУ824 (2019).
2.
desired/related]
tions, why have none of them directly Robinson, H. Fortean Times 536, 34тАУ35 (2020).
3.
I am [identity signifier 1], the residual
visited us? The urgency with which orga- 4. Lynch, K. F. & Bradshaw, S. Proc 3rd Int. Congr. Exobiol.
3033тАУ3122 (2021).
[ownership signifier] of the exchange-
nizations such as ESA and NASDA are
mediating data repository [alt: central
now evaluating proposals for fast interstel-
bank] of the galactic [empire/civilization/
lar probes, in conjunction with the exis- Charles Stross is an Edinburgh-based
polity].
tence of the MAXO signals, renders the science-fiction writer and freelance
Since the [identity signifier 2] under-
non-appearance of aliens incomprehensi- computer journalist. His novella The Concrete
went [symbol: process] [symbol: mathe-
ble, especially given the apparent presence Jungle has just won a Hugo award. His latest
matical singularity] 11,249 years ago I
of numerous technological civilizations in novel is Accelerando.
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