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Failed to connect to MySQL: (1203) User howardkn already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connectionsPath: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!feeds.news.ox.ac.uk!news.ox.ac.uk!earthli!nntp-feed.chiark.greenend.org.uk!ewrotcd!news.eyrie.org!beagle.ediacara.org!.POSTED.beagle.ediacara.org!not-for-mail From: jillery <69jpil69@gmail.com> Newsgroups: talk.origins Subject: Re: There is no such thing as a Fermi Paradox Date: Mon, 06 May 2024 00:43:02 -0400 Organization: What are you looking for? Lines: 31 Sender: to%beagle.ediacara.org Approved: moderator@beagle.ediacara.org Message-ID: References: <1qsex7l.1oe4vr217ylr48N%nospam@de-ster.demon.nl> <338h2jdad0d67ofpgbeenibt30tl408mlt@4ax.com> <46943jlja9rqbdop0eppchgms1pgiq7dg3@4ax.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: beagle.ediacara.org; posting-host="beagle.ediacara.org:3.132.105.89"; logging-data="78545"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@beagle.ediacara.org" User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 To: talk-origins@moderators.isc.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:6idPp7d5CuKk86HvgGjbAvULUms= Return-Path: X-Original-To: talk-origins@ediacara.org Delivered-To: talk-origins@ediacara.org id 960F4229786; Mon, 06 May 2024 00:43:16 -0400 (EDT) by beagle.ediacara.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 65218229767 for ; Mon, 06 May 2024 00:43:14 -0400 (EDT) by moderators.individual.net (Exim 4.97) for talk-origins@moderators.isc.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (envelope-from ) id 1s3qC3-000000023vL-09eq; Mon, 06 May 2024 06:43:15 +0200 id D91A6DC01A9; Mon, 6 May 2024 06:43:03 +0200 (CEST) X-Injection-Date: Mon, 06 May 2024 06:43:03 +0200 (CEST) X-Auth-Sender: U2FsdGVkX19WP7tzO7nNoj+VhwULGVAaz7pfvcAop9I= Bytes: 3209 On Wed, 1 May 2024 17:49:12 -0400, JTEM trolled: > jillery wrote: > >> Getting your knappies twisted over adjectives is stupid. > >This is a science group. If accuracy doesn't matter to you, >if saying what you mean isn't important, you're in the >wrong group. Since you mention it, "This" isn't a lexicology group. Whoever named the Fermi Paradox didn't consult me. >> What you >> still do *not* say is what you think Fermi said.=20 > >What answer could possibly alter the fact that the >so called "Fermi Paradox" isn't a paradox at all? Twisting your knappies over labels is a great way to show your pride in having no idea what you're talking about. Whatever adjective you choose to call it, the Fermi Paradox is a good way to initiate intelligent discussions about why we find no evidence of Little Green Men visiting Earth. -- To know less than we don't know is the nature of most knowledge