[ExI] 234 stars with "inteligent" laser pulses

Aleksei Riikonen aleksei at iki.fi
Wed Oct 19 15:33:01 UTC 2016


On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 6:10 PM, Anders <anders at aleph.se> wrote:
> I am somewhat skeptical of this; it relies on assuming all aliens use the
> same frequency and intensity pulse modulation at a very high rate.

If the reason is to communicate to civilizations like us (as the
authors include in their ETI hypothesis), standardizing across
different transmitters would be *expected*.

I wouldn't expect us to detect alien communication if it wasn't meant
to be detected by us, anyway.

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Aleksei Riikonen - http://www.iki.fi/aleksei



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