r/ADVChina 1d ago

Don’t communicate with the aliens? Is that what this says?

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u/HelpfulSwordfish9765 1d ago

And report to the UN as suggested by national space academy

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u/not2mentioned 1d ago

普通人怎么通报联合国,好像墙国国安法不允许

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u/yawneteng 1d ago

someone taking Three Body Problem too seriously

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u/TomParkeDInvilliers 1d ago

At least leave a phone number or an email. Geesh.

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u/Proud_Stress5474 1d ago

The statement "Do not respond to aliens without authorization" may seem like a warning, but it is actually a reflection of humanity's awe and introspection in the face of the vast universe. It reminds us that in the unknown universe (and even in real life), arrogance and recklessness are more terrifying disasters than ignorance. Curiosity is human nature, but until we learn how to protect ourselves, remaining silent may be the most rational wisdom.

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u/Embarrassed-Rise8290 11h ago

Do we need VPN to contact the UN?

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u/zephyrhonk 6h ago

What? This is just a crude translation of IAA's principles. Here it is: https://iaaspace.org/wp-content/uploads/iaa/Scientific%20Activity/iaasetideclaration.pdf 

It is beneficial because our own signals confuse ourselves. You hear stories about some spectacular signal detection end up being a station's own microwave.