# Tweet by [@keefmoon](http://twitter.com/keefmoon) on 2021-09-04 11:15:49
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I've always thought the Eukareotic event, when simple cells become complex cells, is likely a "great filter". A possible reason why complex life in our galaxy might be very rare. Could the Great Oxidation could be another filter? Anyone have a better understanding than me?