The mathematical ignorance to assume that such an extremely unlikely anomaly has taken place isn't as bad as the arrogance in believing we are the most advanced beings in the Cosmos. The 149th brightest guy on the TigerDroppings PoliticalBoard (

) believes whatever intelligent life is out there isn't as smart as he is.

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Posted by Gmorgan4982

Member since May 2005

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Posted on 12/22/14 at 2:47 am to Blue Velvet

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The 149th brightest guy on the TigerDroppings PoliticalBoard

There's rankings now? This might not bode well for me.

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Posted by Samso

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Member since Jun 2013

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Posted on 12/22/14 at 8:13 am to Blue Velvet

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The mathematical ignorance to assume that such an extremely unlikely anomaly has taken place isn't as bad as the arrogance in believing we are the most advanced beings in the Cosmos. The 149th brightest guy on the TigerDroppings PoliticalBoard ( ) believes whatever intelligent life is out there isn't as smart as he is.

wtf?

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Posted by Turbeauxdog

Member since Aug 2004

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Posted on 12/22/14 at 8:53 am to Blue Velvet

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The mathematical ignorance to assume that such an extremely unlikely anomaly has taken place isn't as bad as the arrogance in believing we are the most advanced beings in the Cosmos. The 149th brightest guy on the TigerDroppings PoliticalBoard ( ) believes whatever intelligent life is out there isn't as smart as he is

If the assertation is that we are the most advanced beings that have ever been, I agree with your sentiment. However, the asseration that we are currently the most advanced beings is a lot more reasonable given the relatively brief time a species exists.

I think that was discussed in the new Cosmos series.

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