Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Clive Arthur Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design Subject: Re: Expedition to Europa Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2024 21:31:45 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 17 Message-ID: References: <63br7jpf7le468rnljlfhaol4432dt70lq@4ax.com> <667f96cb$0$2873004$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> Reply-To: clive@nowaytoday.co.uk MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2024 22:31:47 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="3cdcfa0346e67f6d6b224ed9aee02323"; logging-data="103568"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX187Dur6MUFUkjdnZpaTMYIet3Bor0HG2WA=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:Zwbq8hwuZ5Xq9iQ3fKNs2Lm7p74= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-GB Bytes: 1655 On 29/06/2024 16:35, Joe Gwinn wrote: > > If the universe is teaming with life, but alien civilizations capable > of interstellar travel are exceedingly rare, there would be little > reason for those spacefaring aliens to visit any but the other > advanced alien civilizations. The old ones are the best... https://www.mit.edu/people/dpolicar/writing/prose/text/thinkingMeat.html -- Cheers Clive