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Re:American Airlines confirms UFO contact over New Mexico on... by joubert on Tuesday February 23, 2021 @11:31PM (#26246587)
It sounds like you’re saying “the absence of evidence IS evidence of an advanced alien civilization (because they’d hide)”.

Or do I misinterpret?

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Re:American Airlines confirms UFO contact over New Mexico on... by noetic_techy on Tuesday February 23, 2021 @11:39PM (#26246628)
Exactly. I'd even build upon Asimov a little: Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence, and any sufficiently advance civilization would appear both magical technologically and would LIKELY trend towards being highly elusive.
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Re:American Airlines confirms UFO contact over New Mexico on... by joubert on Wednesday February 24, 2021 @11:15PM (#26259636)
Then, by your logic, they don’t exist since they got caught on tape.
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Re:American Airlines confirms UFO contact over New Mexico on... by GoblinSlayer on Wednesday February 24, 2021 @05:22AM (#26248498)
What's your opinion on existence of Planet nine?
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