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:~,,,,,,,, ####,~~ fermi's paradox ~~,#### ,,,,,,,,~:
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#¤%:~,,,,, there's too little apparent life in the ,,,,,~:%¤#
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#@#¤%:~,,, ####,~~ omega point ~~,#### ,,,~:%¤#@#
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#¤%:~,,,,, #,,,~~~~~~~~there's probably a point ,,,,,~:%¤#
¤%:~,,,,,, (they tell me so; the ones i talk to, ,,,,,,~:%¤
%:~,,,,,,, the ones untouched by our mortal ,,,,,,,~:%
:~,,,,,,,, emptiness) ,,,,,,,,~:
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¤%:~,,,,,, there's probably a point where we try ,,,,,,~:%¤
#¤%:~,,,,, too much. the fey are curious like us, ,,,,,~:%¤#
@#¤%:~,,,, or mor#@¤@% a "killer fact", something ,,,,~:%¤#@
#@#¤%:~,,, that a species that isn't curious will ,,,~:%¤#@#
##@#¤%:~,, never find ,,~:%¤#@##
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@#¤%:~,,,, but something that a species that is ,,,,~:%¤#@
#¤%:~,,,,, curious is bound (in the fey sense) to ,,,,,~:%¤#
¤%:~,,,,,, explore ,,,,,,~:%¤
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:~,,,,,,,, the keyword here is ~safety margin~~# - ,,,,,,,,~:
%:~,,,,,,, it will look like any other force, it ,,,,,,,~:%
¤%:~,,,,,, will fit in the puzzle, safe to bend - ,,,,,,~:%¤
#¤%:~,,,,, but it wont be, and the second they ,,,,,~:%¤#
@#¤%:~,,,, try... ,,,,~:%¤#@
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##@#¤%:~,, and so,##~~~~~~~t ,,~:%¤#@##
#@#¤%:~,,, hey look at us and our planet and they ,,,~:%¤#@#
@#¤%:~,,,, ,lau,h, ,,,,~:%¤#@
#¤%:~,,,,, ,,,ause we',re ne,x,t... ###,###~@:~~,,, ,,,,,~:%¤#
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