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,,.~\§%¤## #,,,~~~~~~~~,,,# ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### ####,~~ fermi's paradox ~~,#### ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## #,,,~~~~~~~~,,,# ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## on earth (the planet where i live) a ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### lot of us have antennas on our houses ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## or balconies, we have built large ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### antennas for larger bandwith, we have ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## build specialized antennaes for ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### specific wavelengths (and sent them ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## into orbit), we've built large as fuck ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### antenna arrays ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## we've virtually built an antenna with a ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### dish as large as earth. ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### we've learned about our position in the ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## solar system, our solar systems ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### placement in the galaxy, and our ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## galaxys placement in the local cluster, ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### and ~our~ local clusters place in the ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## grand scheme of things ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## and we're moving around the sun at ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### velocity and the suns moving around the ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## center of the galaxy at velocity and ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### the galaxy is moving toward andromeda ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## and we're both moving anticlockwise ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### around the galaxy. and we as a species ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## have learned to take all that in account ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## and despite all this, despite all our ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### (cliche) beaming of fucking stellar ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## radio programmes out in fucking space ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### at the speed of light (light is our ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## medium! goodspeed you, black emperor!), ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### despite ghosts helping and the ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## collective consciousness lowpass ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### filtering, despite our very obvious ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## beaming of all our secrets in every ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### direction known to us, ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### no , one , has , answered ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### #,,,~~~~~~~~,,,# ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## ####,~~ fermi's paradox ~~,#### ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### #,,,~~~~~~~~,,,# ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### so why is that? ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### most opponents to intelligent life in ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## the universe say it's because you need ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### a class one-or-the-other star and the ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## planet needs to be at a see-and-so ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### distance away from the star (like there ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## has to be a planet!) ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## but really isn't that keeping the ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### definition of life really lax? ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### i think everyone agrees that we have no ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## idea what we're doing (and it probably ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### shows) ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### #,,,~~~~~~~~,,,# ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## ####,~~ fermi's paradox ~~,#### ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### #,,,~~~~~~~~,,,# ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### i'm gonna go smoke my third cigarette ###¤%§\~.,
,,.~\§%¤## this year and try to snatch some beers ##¤%§\~.,,
,.~\§%¤### from the local beer thing ###¤%§\~.,
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