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[–] 10 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Alright. I figured it out. This is for aliens trying to understand us.

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  • [–] 7 points 4 months ago (1 child)

    But they'd have written it in alienese. That's why I say dolphins - without a formal writing system of their own, they'd naturally default to a human one for the purpose of studying humans.

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