Why We Should NOT Look For Aliens - The Dark Forest

The Universe is incredibly big and seems full of potential for life, with billions of habitable planets. If an advanced civilization had the technology to travel between the stars, at just 0.1% of the speed of light, It could colonize our galaxy in roughly 100 million...

11 min - Space & the Universe - Kurzgesagt

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