Avi Loeb: Aliens, Black Holes, and the Mystery of the Oumuamua | Lex Fridman Podcast #154
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Loeb recounts observational gaps in interpreting ʻOumuamua, including the missing cometary tail and a search for specific molecules. Choosing an origin that explains those observations is a further inference.
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there was no cometary tailsearched very deeply for carbon-based molecules