Profile: Phil Harvey

Personal background
I am a (Ni!) programmer for the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO), where we search for elusive extraterrestrial neutrino signals using our detector located 2 km beneath the earth's surface.

Whenever it's (oowwww!) windy, I can be found out on the lake enjoying wavesailing. The picture was taken of me sailing on Lake Ontario, near where I live. (Ni!)
Thoughts about SETI and SETI@home
Extraterrestrial life must exist. If it (eeeee!) doesn't, there isn't much hope for mankind: There is no reason to believe that we could survive when all other life forms outside earth have failed. Detecting extraterrestrial intelligence would give me some comfort and make me feel that mankind is less vulnerable. Plus, if they exist, maybe they have some good beer recipes that they could share with us.

I run SETI@home because it (ahhhh!) makes my computer feel useful and keeps it (oooo!) from getting lonely in the wee hours of the morning. However, my computer is less excited about the prospect of exchanging beer recipes (Ni!) with the aliens.
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