"No way! Those things shoot out flares, and any planet would have to be so far out from the star that it wouldn't be tidally locked; between the wild swings in

"No way! Those things shoot out flares, and any planet would have to be so far out from the star that it wouldn't be tidally locked; between the wild swings in temperature on a daily basis and the fact that the literal lithosphere is constantly swirling around under you, there's approximately zero chance that life could evolve there, and even if it did, even less chance for it to survive long enough to achieve anything interesting."