Are There Lost Alien Civilizations in Our Past?
What it is
Kurzgesagt asks whether advanced civilizations could have existed on Earth in the deep past and left little evidence. It looks at time as a dimension for searching for alien civilizations and the limits of the geological record.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN brings it up in threads on ancient civilizations and detecting past technology in geology.
- 1 people recommended it
- 1 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2023, last 2024
What HN commenters said
“I enjoyed Kurzgesagt's video [0] about our ability to sense ancient aliens.”
Video about our ability to sense ancient aliens.
Nzen, 2024-01 · Recommendation · in “Pushing It Back”
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Topics: silurian hypothesis, geological record, fermi paradox, kurzgesagt
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