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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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