The good news is that the Pi question is up near the top of the list at 87%. After an hour on HN there are 44k responses in so far. Here is a summary sorted th

The good news is that the Pi question is up near the top of the list at 87%. After an hour on HN there are 44k responses in so far. Here is a summary sorted the percentage that agree/answered "yes". 23% Is gold valuable to them? 25% Do they eat aliens (i.e cannibalism)? 25% Can they time travel? 29% Do they have political parties? 31% Do they use base 10 maths? 31% Do they have compulsory taxation? 32% Do they have a United Nations? 34% Are there countries? 35% Do they have elections? 37% Do they have mobile phones? 38% Do they have insurance? 40% Do they have slavery? 40% Is there unemployment? 41% Do they have brands? 41% Is there advertising? 42% Do they have poverty? 43% Do they use money? 44% Do they have religion? 45% Is there a world leader? 45% Do they have double helix DNA? 48% Do they have private property? 52% Do they have corruption? 53% Do they wear clothes? 54% Is there theft? 54% Is there a market for second hand goods? 55% Do they have pills/oral medicine? 56% Do they have male & female? 58% Are there jails/prisons? 58% Do they eat animals? 60% Do they have pets? 60% Do they have shops? 61% Do they have governments with authority over individuals? 62% Do they have wars? 62% Do they have judges or courts to adjudicate disputes? 64% Do they use recreational drugs? 65% Do they have police? 65% Are there roads? 67% Do they practice euthanasia? 68% Do they have electronic computers? 69% Have they developed Artificial Intelligence? 69% Do they have fiction (books and movies)? 71% Do they live in multistory buildings? 71% Do they know about and agree with our periodic table of the elements? 72% Do they have a sewage system? 73% Do they know about and agree with the theory of relativity? 73% Do they sleep? 73% Do they have doctors and hospitals? 74% Do they have something like cement/concrete? 75% Do they have space travel? 78% Do they eat plants? 82% Do they grow old and die? 84% Do they have standardised weights and measures? 84% Do they have eyes? 85% Do they have something like the internet? 87% Do aliens know about Pi? 88% Are there cities? 89% Do they eat? 89% Do they have reading and writing? 92% Are there animals and plants (other than the aliens)?