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Plate Tectonics May Occur on 0.003% of Planets and Be Key to Intelligent Life
- blackeyeblitzar 2y agoThis article mentions a proposed modification of Drake’s equation to account for a history of plate tectonics. In other words, the definition of a habitable planet is going to become more specific and such planets will be even more rare than we thought. That’s disappointing for me.
- seeknotfind 2y agoIt may also mean humanity is less likely to die a horrible death from aliens, so that's good