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[โ€“] nichtburningturtle@feddit.org 11 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I believe that it is very likely that life exists elsewhere it the universe, but it ist very statistically unlikely for us to meet during the timeframe of our species existence. Even more so in the next 10 years. Tho an analysis of Europa might prove me wrong.

[โ€“] originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

yep. people just don't understand how big the universe is.

[โ€“] Hadriscus@lemm.ee 2 points 1 month ago

and overestimate the longevity of civilizations