Winning the E.T. Lottery Posted by michael on Thursday June 27, 2002 @05:06AM from the offer-them-reeses dept. Consul writes "Space.com has a cute story about the statistical probabilities that we have been visited by an alien civilzation. He seems to make a convincing argument."
We've had intelligent, self-replicating human beings around for quite a while and we haven't accomplished squat, cosmically speaking.