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Originally Posted by FlamesAddiction
I give this species another 500-1,000 years before we make ourselves extinct or at the very least, begin to evolve socially in a different direction. Probably not enough time to establish meaningful dialogue with another intelligent species, assuming we ever did locate one.
If space programs offer any deliverance, it will be in the form of planet seeding, controlling biology and terra-forming. Looking for advice from E.T. is pretty far down the list of things to worry about.
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I personally think that the reason we don't see a universe teeming with life is because uploading your conscience to a virtual world is easier than meaningful interstellar travel.