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BootinUp

(47,171 posts) Wed Jan 3, 2024, 01:17 AM Jan 2024

SETI Just Talked to a Whale To Test Alien Communication Ideas (youtube)

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SETI Just Talked to a Whale To Test Alien Communication Ideas (youtube) (Original Post) BootinUp Jan 2024 OP

I like SETI but it's not likely to produce results SarahD Jan 2024 #1

Yes, I was actually more interested BootinUp Jan 2024 #2

I always though if we can 't communicate with species on our own planet when it comes to ET, we are screwed.nt mitch96 Jan 2024 #3

SarahD

(1,201 posts)

1. I like SETI but it's not likely to produce results

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Wed Jan 3, 2024, 01:47 AM

Jan 2024

There are many reasons why the project is not likely to yield much. Too bad because it's the sort of science nerd stuff that I like. Maybe talking to whales will be more useful than listening for messages from deep space.

BootinUp

(47,171 posts)

2. Yes, I was actually more interested

Reply to SarahD (Reply #1)

Wed Jan 3, 2024, 01:51 AM

Jan 2024

in the animal communication part.

mitch96

(13,919 posts)

3. I always though if we can 't communicate with species on our own planet when it comes to ET, we are screwed.nt

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Wed Jan 3, 2024, 06:11 PM

Jan 2024

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