I've never been even remotely coy about being efilist, misotheistic, disbelieving in extraterrestrial life or against space exploration and yet whenever any of those things come up people are like "well, I never!" and promptly unfollow
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I.e. I think the obvious correct solution to the Drake Equation, looking at the history of our own planet, is that sapient life like we are is an exceptionally rare random event that is also brief and burns itself out really fast
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And even if that weren't the case, a human style civilization that lasted a million years still couldn't solve the problem of interstellar travel and communication The distances are just too big, it's a hard limit on what tech can accomplish
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