This is actually saying quite a bit.

For anything to be visible in our scaled model, there simply isn't enough room for a visible drawing to include the nearby galaxies, let alone the entire universe.

>> ^Sagemind:

"The universe is bigger than we can draw it to scale." - You Think?

>> ^dag:

In my mind- the only way we're alone in the universe is if there's something that's systematically eradicating life. Galaxy-wide milion-year super gamma ray bursts, or autonomous or von Nuemann seek and destroy nanobots.


Well, there's a school of thought that suggests the logical thing to do on encountering any alien civilization is immediately to destroy it.

(click that link only if you want to be depressed and frightened)

Comment hidden because you are ignoring dag. (show it anyway)

In my mind- the only way we're alone in the universe is if there's something that's systematically eradicating life. Galaxy-wide milion-year super gamma ray bursts, or autonomous or von Nuemann seek and destroy nanobots.