TIL that an astrophistics who is Malaysian is and will be our first leading leader to Aliens. - eviltoast
  • Flying Squid@lemmy.world
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    22 days ago

    It doesn’t even make sense as a preparedness measure since it’s not something we have seen any good chance of happening any time soon.

    I mean sure, SETI finds a signal, then you find the ambassador to make the official response to the beings of the Tau Ceti system.

    Before that, it’s like an ambassador to the Yeti population of the Himalayas.