If it's true that our species is alone in the universe, then I'd have to say the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little.
“When I was 5 years old I would lie in bed, look at the radio, and I wanted to be on the radio. I don't know why.”
“We're in this period where we're getting good data rates. I would say we're getting data rates that are like the data rates we got when we launched RealAudio in 1995.”