Jake Roper
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Will they know that?
Sorry, the last thing I want to say about Really Smart Aliens.
I will go back to E.T., though, as a consideration where E.T.
was able to get to Earth, yet didn't even know what Reese's Pieces were.
What a dumb alien.
I mean, you know what?
I never even thought about this question before.
Oh, we stumped Jake.
Well, because I always assumed, because you have the light cone, right?
Which we don't have to go into any detail, but...
Information, unless we can figure out tachyons and all these other things, there's a speed limit to how fast information can travel.
Far enough away to send us a message.
By the time we were able to send anything back, whoever sent it is probably long gone.
So I've never really thought about the idea of what would we say?
There has to be a protocol.