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> It's just outrageous to think we are a unique possibility in the entire universe given how many stars and galaxies we have discovered.

It's important to underscore just how big the universe is

There may be some more life out there. But even with lightspeed engines they are so far away as to not really exist in a meaningful sense.

With our limited technology w/r/t space, they are functionally non-existent