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[–] Sam_Bass@lemmy.world 15 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (2 children)

on purpose heh. wouldnt be polite to drop us into polite galactic society as barbaric as we are

[–] bitjunkie@lemmy.world 6 points 1 day ago

Yeah it's like a couple hours into the party there's that one guy who has a lot of distance around him because he's already cornered everyone individually to ramble at them about his dumb hobby

[–] bss03@infosec.pub 4 points 1 day ago

Yeah, I figure once (signs of) life showed up in the atmosphere, galactic civilization probably started isolation/quarantine procedures until we can show we are actually social, civil, and communal instead of violent, competitive, and individualistic.