Life, Probability and Fractals

What is the probability of life outside of Spaceship Earth, most people will say it is pretty slim. Now more than ever we are finding life in inhospitable places and in  places we have been unable to look previously. We may have even found life in our own solar system. Mars is already showing signs [...]

Fermi Paradox revisited

I’ve talked about this before but never on kikbot.org, it’s time I put it on record.
Wikipedia: Fermi Paradox
The Fermi paradox is the apparent contradiction between the high estimates of the probability of the existence of extraterrestrial civilizations and the lack of evidence for, or contact with, such civilizations.
Well it seems we must not be as [...]