Dark Forest Theory

Published: Jan. 27, 2019, 6:06 p.m.

b'The Dark Forest Theory is a proposed solution to the Fermi Paradox from Cixin Liu which suggests all alien civilizations remain intentionally quiet, hiding from SETI efforts and possible hostile civilizations. It also argues they may attack any civilization which does not remain silent, like us.\\nVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.net\\nSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthur\\nSFIA Merchandise available: https://www.signil.com/sfia/\\nCheckout Brilliant\'s Game Theory courses: https://brilliant.org/IsaacArthur/\\nSciShow\'s Game Theory episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHS-htjGgSY&t=1s\\nWilliam Spaniel\'s Game Theory 101: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSVmOC_5zrE&list=PLKI1h_nAkaQoDzI4xDIXzx6U2ergFmedo\\nUp and Atom\'s Quantum Prisoner\'s Dilemma: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kLb1glm6EM&t=268s\\nSocial Media:\\nFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/\\nReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/\\nTwitter: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.\\nSFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShE\\nCredits\\nThe Fermi Paradox: Dark Forest Theory\\nEpisode 170a, Season 5 E04a\\nWritten by:\\nIsaac Arthur\\nEditors:\\nAndrew Norman\\nDarius Said\\nJerry Guern\\nKeith Blockus\\nKonstantin Sokerin\\nMatt Campbell\\nGraphics by:\\nDarth Biomech https://www.artstation.com/darth_biomech\\nJeremy Jozwik https://www.artstation.com/zeuxis_of_losdiajana\\nKen York https://www.facebook.com/YDVisual/\\nLegionTech Studios https://hades9.com\\nSergio Botero https://www.artstation.com/sboterod?fref=gc\\nProduced & Narrated by:\\nIsaac Arthur\\nMusic:\\nLombus, "Cosmic Soup" https://lombus.bandcamp.com\\nA.J. Prasad, "Staring Through, pt1" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xA8-7qwaEPU\\n\\nSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.'