Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · il y a 20 joursIf Aliens came to Earth, would we not have as much of a language chellenge as they would do with us? Also like in Mars Attacks how would we know that we aren't saying lets go to War?message-squaremessage-square67linkfedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down11
arrow-up126arrow-down1message-squareIf Aliens came to Earth, would we not have as much of a language chellenge as they would do with us? Also like in Mars Attacks how would we know that we aren't saying lets go to War?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · il y a 20 joursmessage-square67linkfedilink
minus-squareNaibofTabr@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·il y a 20 jours“Oh hey, you guys have liquid water? We’ll take that!” “Well I guess we could trade you a few thousand liters…” “Trade? Liters? No, we’ll just take it. All of it.”
minus-squareRevan343@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·il y a 20 joursWater isn’t particularly hard to find, and the recipe for making liquid water out of solid water is dead simple
minus-squareAwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·il y a 20 joursBiomass is just about the only thing you couldn’t find out in the asteroid belt, and there’s little reason a species from a different biosphere would want any of our biomass.
minus-squareGraniteM@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·il y a 20 joursAlas, it turns out that human cerebrospinal fluid is heroin to their biology. We’re going to get farmed like opium poppies.
minus-squareRevan343@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·il y a 16 joursI wonder if they’ve heard of the benefits of free range organic farming
minus-squarearthur@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·il y a 20 joursAny mineral that you can think of, easier to get in space, close to their home star than here.
“Oh hey, you guys have liquid water? We’ll take that!”
“Well I guess we could trade you a few thousand liters…”
“Trade? Liters? No, we’ll just take it. All of it.”
Water isn’t particularly hard to find, and the recipe for making liquid water out of solid water is dead simple
Biomass is just about the only thing you couldn’t find out in the asteroid belt, and there’s little reason a species from a different biosphere would want any of our biomass.
Alas, it turns out that human cerebrospinal fluid is heroin to their biology. We’re going to get farmed like opium poppies.
I wonder if they’ve heard of the benefits of free range organic farming
Any mineral that you can think of, easier to get in space, close to their home star than here.