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Comment by amazingamazing

6 hours ago

right, so how can one easily say this hypothesis is false? "advanced civilization" seems to be strangely characterized. would something a few steps above beavers be advanced enough?

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vjvjvjvjghv  17 minutes ago

How can anyone say the hypothesis is true? There is absolutely no evidence for it. It’s just a thought experiment.

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