# Proof of alien life?

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**Created:** [May 14, 2021, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/proof-of-alien-life/942105 "2021-05-14T19:15:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tripler](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tripler/32/21807_2.png) [@Tripler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tripler)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2021, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/proof-of-alien-life/942105/20 "2021-05-15T15:46:34Z")

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> [@wolfpup](#):
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> . . . and furthermore, could have explained to us how the use of a black hole to harness the energy of an entire star is _ **perfectly simple** _ , and could be done _ **today** _ with existing technology. All we have to do is just **follow his advice**.

. . . which would be a perfect post in [the mansplaining thread.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/examples-of-mansplaining/942036/)

FWIW, I have used the definition of a “Just” at work, where 1 Just = √(-1) ∙ 3.762 x 109 nanoWatts.

Tripler  
Aaah, the memories.

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