…painfully. We choose to do this simply because it's more convenient. Why would aliens treat humans any differently? Intentionally signaling to aliens is one of the stupidest ideas I can think of. The Killing Star by Charles Pellegrino and George Zebrowski has a good analogy (longer quote here: http://www.projectrho.com/public_html/rocket/aliencontact.ph... ), describing a thought experiment of surviving the night…
Another book in this vein, although distinctly more uncompromising in its conclusion, is The Killing Star, by Charles R. Pellegrino and George Zebrowski.
The Killing Star by Charles R. Pellegrino makes a very compelling argument that if aliens do exist, we are probably royally screwed. Can we honestly say that evaluated from the outside as a species, we are not pretty…
You should read The Killing Star: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Killing_Star Spoiler Alert! In the late 21st century, Earth is at peace, sending fleets of Valerie spacecraft to the stars. Without warning, relativistic kill vehicle…
……痛苦地。我们选择这么做纯粹是因为更方便。外星人凭什么会区别对待人类？故意向外星人发送信号是我能想到的最愚蠢的想法之一。查尔斯·佩莱格里诺和乔治·泽布罗斯基写的《绝杀之星》（The Killing Star）里有一个很好的类比（较长的引用见这里：http://www.projectrho.com/public_html/rocket/aliencontact.ph... ），描述了一个熬过黑夜的思想实验……
…painfully. We choose to do this simply because it's more convenient. Why would aliens treat humans any differently? Intentionally signaling to aliens is one of the stupidest ideas I can think of. The Killing Star by Charles Pellegrino and George Zebrowski has a good analogy (longer quote here: http://www.projectrho.com/public_html/rocket/aliencontact.ph... ), describing a thought experiment of surviving the night…
同类型的另一本书是查尔斯·R·佩莱格里诺和乔治·泽布罗斯基写的《绝杀之星》，不过它的结论明显更为极端不妥协。
Another book in this vein, although distinctly more uncompromising in its conclusion, is The Killing Star, by Charles R. Pellegrino and George Zebrowski.
查尔斯·R·佩莱格里诺的《绝杀之星》给出了一个非常有力的论据：如果外星人真的存在，我们大概率彻底完蛋了。站在外人的角度来审视我们这个物种，我们真的能问心无愧地说自己不算太……
The Killing Star by Charles R. Pellegrino makes a very compelling argument that if aliens do exist, we are probably royally screwed. Can we honestly say that evaluated from the outside as a species, we are not pretty…
查尔斯·R·佩莱格里诺和乔治·泽布罗斯基在《绝杀之星》里对超高速大气撞击有一段绝妙的描写。
There's a great description of hypervelocity atmospheric impact in The Killing Star by Charles R. Pellegrino and George Zebrowski.
你应该读读《绝杀之星》：https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Killing_Star 剧透警告！在21世纪末，地球迎来了和平，向群星派遣瓦莱丽型航天飞船舰队。毫无预警地，相对论性杀伤武器……
You should read The Killing Star: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Killing_Star Spoiler Alert! In the late 21st century, Earth is at peace, sending fleets of Valerie spacecraft to the stars. Without warning, relativistic kill vehicle…
《绝杀之星》挺不错的。https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/190678
"The Killing Star" is a good one. https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/190678