Dry Science Humour at the BBC

By Dave Semeniuk On February 5, 2009 · 2 Comments · In >humour, science

From the following article at the BBC, “Number of Alien Worlds Quantified” came this beaut:

While researchers often come up with overall estimates of the likelihood of intelligent life in the universe, it is a process fraught with guesswork; recent guesses put the number anywhere between a million and less than one.

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2 Responses to Dry Science Humour at the BBC

  1. David says:
    February 5, 2009 at 12:15 pm

    I have only one thing to say:

  2. David says:
    February 5, 2009 at 12:15 pm

    (html tag didn’t work…)

    http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/the_drake_equation.png

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