[heavenlyblue]

Thanks that's actually an amazing perspective. Universe, after all - isn't that old if you think about it.

[mongol]

Especially not in relation to how old it is expected to become

[slashdev]

That’s one possibility for the Fermi paradox. We might just be the first technological civilization in our neighborhood.

A trillion years from now this place might be packed with them (red dwarf stars, the most common type of star live about two trillion years, unlike our hotter, larger star.)