Originally Posted by fjtorres
Uh-huh.
Makes the whole exercise pretty meaningless, no? 
One thing modern exoplanet research is teaching us is that the development of life-capable planets is looking to be a relatively "recent" development in the universe's evolution. Instead of us being newcomers on the universal stage, we might just be the precursors of things to come.
That should lead to some interesting new stories. |