Maisie's Galaxy emerged about 390 million years after the Big Bang, in the context of a universe roughly 13.77 billion years old.
  • ForgetReddit@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    3 years ago

    What if an intelligent species was born, thrived, and perished in that galaxy? What if thousands had?

    Humanity will one day be gone - will anyone out there even know we existed? Shouldn’t this awareness of our insignificance be unbearable? Shouldn’t I be sleeping right now?