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minus-squarebufalo1973@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·17 天前You are missing something: maybe the next “neighbor” civilization is in Andromeda or even farther. There is A LOT of space in the universe.
minus-squareSpacetimeMachine@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·17 天前I would be very surprised if it was that far away to be honest. They estimate there are likely trillions of planets in our own galaxy now. For us to be the only one would be absurdly unlikely.
minus-squarebufalo1973@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·16 天前I didn’t say life but civilization. I’m sure life is in the Milky Way and not that far.
You are missing something: maybe the next “neighbor” civilization is in Andromeda or even farther. There is A LOT of space in the universe.
I would be very surprised if it was that far away to be honest. They estimate there are likely trillions of planets in our own galaxy now. For us to be the only one would be absurdly unlikely.
I didn’t say life but civilization. I’m sure life is in the Milky Way and not that far.