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Originally Posted by willravel
You think agreeing with me is going to offend me?
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Not sure why I said that, thanks for pointing it out.
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Originally Posted by willravel
That's what the rest of the equation is about: N* = all stars, but the rest of the equation outlines that the answer must be N* minus the stars without planets, minus the stars that are incapable of sustaining life, minus star incapable of sustaining intellegent life, etc. etc.
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You're right, what the heck is the rate talking about then?
Most of the newer sources that talk about it use rate instead of total stars.