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Old 10-12-2017, 09:25 PM   #7478 (permalink)
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If we do discover simple life forms it'll be another indicator that evolution past a certain technological threshold is impossible. And that we're almost there. If we discover an advanced life form or they discover us then there's hope. If the rare earth hypothesis is correct there's hope in that as well.

Kurzweil said he thinks we're in the lead and it's going to work out. I doubt it.

Homo sapiens have been around 200,000 years. The universe 13.7 billion years. Something's ****ed up.
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