Dark forest hypothesis is the idea that extraterrestrial civilizations may exist all over the universe but are silent so as not to reveal themselves to other possibly more technological advanced and possibly hostile civilizations. This is one explaination for Fermi’s Paradox, which notes that there is a high probability of life on other worlds and yet we haven’t been able to find evidence for it. ## Sources: - [[Wilk, Elvia (2022) Death By Landscape]] - [[Ontology]] - [[Chain of Suspicion]] - [[Alien First Contact]] - [[Fermi’s Paradox]] - ‘The Three Body Problem’ Liu Cixin - ‘The Dark Forest’ Liu Cixin