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minus-squareskillissuer@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 year agothere are many ways, and what i’m saying it’s likely a massive clickbait t. organic chemist, currently working with sulfur compounds
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minus-squareskillissuer@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoi said nothing about aliens, all i say is that claim “dimethyl sulfide = definite sign of life” makes it a powerful clickbait, because there are processes that can provide it abiogenically from something similar to earth’s primordial soup your assumption seems overly optimistic
there are many ways, and what i’m saying it’s likely a massive clickbait
t. organic chemist, currently working with sulfur compounds
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i said nothing about aliens, all i say is that claim “dimethyl sulfide = definite sign of life” makes it a powerful clickbait, because there are processes that can provide it abiogenically from something similar to earth’s primordial soup
your assumption seems overly optimistic