It’s possible that the reason we haven't found any evidence of intelligent alien life is that intelligence is just starting throughout the universe.
- The post suggests that because simple life appeared ~500 million years after Earth formed and intelligent humans took ~4.5 billion years, humanity is very recent in cosmic terms. - It proposes that intelligent life may be just starting across the universe, explaining why we haven’t observed other civilizations yet. - The author speculates that in 500 million–1 billion years many civilizations could evolve into Kardashev Type II/III states, offering a temporal solution to the Fermi paradox.
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