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Another look at the Fermi Paradox :-) - Matterplay1 - 06-05-2014
http://xkcd.com/1377/
RE: Another look at the Fermi Paradox :-) - stevebowers - 06-05-2014
This idea forms the basis of The Forge of God, by Greg Bear.
Quote: We've been sitting in our tree chirping like foolish birds for over a century now, wondering why no other birds answered. The galactic skies are full of hawks, that's why.
RE: Another look at the Fermi Paradox :-) - Stardust - 06-06-2014
Also reminds me of a central idea in The Killing Star
http://www.projectrho.com/public_html/rocket/aliens.php#id--The_Fermi_Paradox--The_Killing_Star