[pierrem15]

"The gulf between us and their technology may, in fact, be an order of magnitude wider than that between a Neanderthal clan and the space shuttle... "

But then can't we have an affirmative action program for all humans?

[DWSUWF]

"...But then can't we have an affirmative action program for all humans?..."

LOL!

I just hope, if there are mega-powerful aliens out there, that they don't think that we taste good, make interesting pets or simply piss them off for no particular reason.