> We don't have a view of what exactly is happening right now across the other side of the galaxy We don't have a full view of the other side of the galaxy. A

> We don't have a view of what exactly is happening right now across the other side of the galaxy We don't have a full view of the other side of the galaxy. A lot of the galaxy is invisible to us (blocked by dust and stars) and we haven't even surveyed all visible stars for techno-signatures. This makes it kind of weird to jump to conclusions based on what little data we actually have.