Michele 
What if the universe is set up just like the Fediverse, but we don’t know about the existence of any other life because our Earth instance was preemptively blocked for hateful conduct.
joel hanes> because our Earth instance was preemptively blocked for hateful conduct
Or for other reasons
https://www.mit.edu/people/dpolicar/writing/prose/text/thinkingMeat.html
@joel_hanes omg I can’t stop laughing at “they talk by flapping their meat at each other.” 😂
@Lee_in_Iowa@joel_hanes @Michele The MIT link is a must-read for the hilarity and even the potential “truth” hidden in it!