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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 15 Dec 2017

    “The bad news is we’re not quite as special as we thought we were. But the good news is we may have a lot of cosmic company”http://nyti.ms/2yFSgIL 

    4:49 PM - 15 Dec 2017
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      1. Tony‏ @ImKnotTheOne 15 Dec 2017
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        That’s not bad news at all. I would prefer a universe with the possibility of teeming with life (particularly intelligent) vs being alone. We are still special, just not exclusively.

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      1. Genius Tousif Scientist‏ @GtsTousif 16 Dec 2017
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        Fantastic amazing discovery OMG

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      1. Spinning bird‏ @Halfcourtbird 15 Dec 2017
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        Special? We are a micro nothing in the whole vast unknown universe.

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      1. Manuel Sitton ®‏ @ManuelHSitton 15 Dec 2017
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        pic.twitter.com/2jHbuJT8cs

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      1. Sneaky Pete‏ @mustang18436572 15 Dec 2017
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        Looks like a great place to send Trump when he is released from Guantanamo bay.

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      1. Diane Parmigiani‏ @DianeParmigiani 15 Dec 2017
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        Can we send drumpf and the entire gop there?

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      1. Stephanie Frias‏ @Stephanofilaria 15 Dec 2017
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        "This is the first time a neural network specifically has been used to identify a new exoplanet" So #StarTrek I love it

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      1. el mismo‏ @Viejopascueroo 15 Dec 2017
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        Crazy !!

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      1. LOST TIME ΩΛ‏ @Swohtz 15 Dec 2017
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        It's only bad news for the nutcakes on the fringes of organized religions, who think the Earth and its deities are the center of the Universe

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      2. Dr Anil JaiHind‏ @DrJaihind 15 Dec 2017
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        How a planet can orbit a distant star? By definition a planet must orbit the Sun.

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      3. ὁ ὠθισμός‏ @Othismos 15 Dec 2017
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        Hmm, no ?

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      1. Lane Cole‏ @lanecole2 15 Dec 2017
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        How many human beings have been found? Stup

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      1. P. Brennan‏ @Perryo 15 Dec 2017
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        There's hope yet for advanced civilizations! There are times I can't even phone home when my call is dropped.

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      1.  🔅 Sam  🔅‏ @itssammytay 15 Dec 2017
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        Never thought we were special so I’m less disappointed

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      1. Joshua Graham Messer‏ @ALFofVerdite 15 Dec 2017
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        Sing it! 💙💙💙

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      1. My Info‏ @cdmoorer 15 Dec 2017
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        We are not alone!

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      1. Arka aka Arko‏ @AkaArka 15 Dec 2017
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        Am not exhauseted etc completely .. just have started .. man

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