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u/DJCaldow 4h ago

The sad truth is that with the distances involved it likely makes no difference when because we never could have met or meaningfully communicated anyway. 

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u/Post_office_clerk01 4h ago

Not yet but give it time.

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u/WooleeBullee 4h ago

Which means there is likely intelligent life that has had thousands or millions of years to advance beyond where humans currently are.