HACKER Q&A
📣 keepamovin

What are your odds that "we are not alone" is confirmed this year?


HN prediction market, table your bets.


  👤 FrankWilhoit Accepted Answer ✓
Zero. We cannot possibly be alone, but confirmation depends upon our ability to imagine the unimaginable.

Life, yes. Intelligent life, yes. Intelligent life whose manifestations we can recognize, no.


👤 andsoitis
0% - assuming you're referring to intelligent alien species

👤 PaulHoule
0.5%

👤 JohnFen
Infinitesimally close to zero.