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Writteninsanity t1_j9w5sov wrote

I’m gonna throw out that it might be underestimating planes here.

Absolutely granted you can communicate a lot with pointing and gestures, but it kinda falls apart at advanced concepts like “there is not a screw right here but here is how you could make one “

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Mad_Moodin t1_j9xcls5 wrote

It is slower than our learned language. But the aliens also used a learned language. It would take a long fucking time but could work.

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