The Milky Way is probably full of dead civilizations
www.livescience.com
If there are other intelligent civilizations in the Milky Way, they are probably much closer than we are to the galactic center, and fairly young.
  • ThorrJo@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish
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    3 days ago
    • No ruins, probes, artifacts, or lingering tech
    • No Dyson spheres or interstellar beacons
    • No signs of past galactic empires

    Would we really be able to see any of these if they weren’t right in the immediate neighborhood?

    • Some transcend biological limitations?

    By inventing self-replicating machines, perhaps? :(