3 ms·
So if one of these discs was dug up by a civilization with the level of technology we had in, say, the 70's, would they be able to tell what it was, much less m
by 13of40 7y ago
So if one of these discs was dug up by a civilization with the level of technology we had in, say, the 70's, would they be able to tell what it was, much less make something to read it?
- sudhirj 7y agoThey'd likely know it had information on it, even if they couldn't necessarily read it immediately. Anyone storing information is likely to mark it or arrange it in some non-natural way, otherwise it'll just look like rocks.
- chii 7y agoso how do you know that the crystalline structure of some rocks aren't encoding some information? Alternatively, information encoded in rocks could've been encrypted. And encrypted information should be indistinguishable from random noise.
- jdironman 7y agoOur bodies are coded with DNA and rocks and geo formations are encoded with the earth's history.
- ryanmercer 7y ago"Hey look, I found a cool coaster!" or "Here we have an extremely rare ritualistic sex device, the male of the species placed this over his member before performing an elaborate dance and inserting his member into the female"