CFI Wrote:According to the Times of London, physicist Stephen Hawking believes that extraterrestrials almost certainly exist - but that instead of looking for them, we should avoid all contact with them at any cost (or, as Gawker so nicely phrased it, "we should avoid them because they will probably come to earth and kick our asses like in the movies").Full Article: Here.
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Hawking concludes that seeking out intelligent life in space is "a little too risky." He added: "If aliens ever visit us, I think the outcome would be much as when Christopher Columbus first landed in America, which didn't turn out very well for the Native Americans."
Don't you just wanna give him a hug?