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Re:The "Wow!" signal was likely from extraterrestrial source... by throwway120385 on Wednesday August 27, 2025 @03:49PM (#45044266)
On our timescale, sure. But then we wouldn't want to communicate with intelligences that experience time so differently that a pulsed signal from their perspective would be a single pulse from our perspective.
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Re:The "Wow!" signal was likely from extraterrestrial source... by peddling-brink on Thursday August 28, 2025 @09:39AM (#45052030)
Random aside, but relevant to the discussion. If you haven’t read The Dragon’s Egg, you’re in for a treat.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon%27s_Egg

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