> ...technological civilization doesn’t last long enough for it to happen.”
Writer:
> Both York and Teller seemed to think Fermi was questioning the feasibility of interstellar travel—nobody thought he was questioning the possible existence of extraterrestrial civilizations
What happens when a technological civilization 'doesn't last long enough'? It stops existing.
> ...technological civilization doesn’t last long enough for it to happen.”
Writer:
> Both York and Teller seemed to think Fermi was questioning the feasibility of interstellar travel—nobody thought he was questioning the possible existence of extraterrestrial civilizations
What happens when a technological civilization 'doesn't last long enough'? It stops existing.