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Thomas Heger wrote:
> 
> Hi NG
> 
> I just recently stumbled over this video
> 
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXfFACs24zU
> 
> It's about 'the Great filter' and means, that if we can't see UFOs, the
> likelihood of stable civilizations is small.
> 
> But I wanted to say, that we can only see our own past light cone and
> that extends backwards in time, if we look at events further away.
> 
> And if we look at distant galaxies several billion light years away, we
> also look backwards in time by billions of years.
> 
> But possible civilizations so far away and of the same age than our own
> solar system are not visible today, because we need to wait for billions
> of years for any signal from there.
> 
> There is also the possibility, that our universe is only a subset of all
> possible worlds and other universes are actually populated, though
> invisible.
> 
> Or possibly such 'aliens' belong to a different 'time domain', where
> their day is a thousand years long for us.
> 
> TH

So, the aliens would be complaing..."Boy! Time sure goes slow!!"

"It's Monday. When is it going to be Tuesday? A THOUSAND YEARS!

I'm looking forward to a lonnnnnng weekend!

I'll be back at work a few thousand years from now....


"Hey, how are you doing? I haven't seen you in a thousand years??"

'What are you talking about, I saw you yesterday?'

YESTERDAY? Fells like a thousand years ago!



"Boy! Time sure goes slow!!"




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to think the unthinkable, mention the unmentionable, say the unsayable, 
and challenge the unchallengeable.

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