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Real-world alien disclosure would follow scientific discovery model, not Hollywood's cinematic reveal

By

Nathaniel Janowitz

1d ago· 8 min readenInsight

Summary

The article argues that the real-world disclosure of extraterrestrial contact will likely resemble major scientific discoveries (like the Higgs boson or gravitational waves) rather than the dramatic, cinematic reveal depicted in Steven Spielberg's new film "Disclosure Day." It contrasts Hollywood's fictionalized version of a government cover-up and mass revelation with the slow, evidence-based, peer-reviewed process that would actually accompany such a monumental scientific finding.

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It's more likely that monumental scientific discoveries, like the detection of the Higgs boson in 2012 and the confirmation of gravitational waves in 2016, are a better guideline for how real-world disclosure is likely to unfold.
The UFO community has been chasing that type of cinematic big reveal for 80 years.
Steven Spielberg's new film Disclosure Day imagines the moment 8 billion humans find out that we are not alone in the universe.
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Previous landmark scientific discoveries like the Higgs boson provide a better template for what it will take to confirm whether aliens have made contact with Earth.

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