Prof. Sam Lawler on Nostr: 2. There are other civilizations out there, but they don't travel. This could be ...
2. There are other civilizations out there, but they don't travel. This could be because it's just too hard (our furthest probe has traveled something like 0.004% of the distance to the closest star). Or maybe the drive to explore/colonize is a human trait and other intelligent life wouldn't have that drive.
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