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Are We Really the Smartest Kid on the Cosmic Block?


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It is unclear how many intelligent civilizations have arisen in the Milky Way galaxy so far, but if some have, a pressing question comes to mind: Were they or are they more intelligent than we are?

From Scientific American
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