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Ian David Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-15-11 07:50 PM
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This week Ann Druyan visited our Voyager model & the Golden Record she created w/husband Carl Sagan.

http://twitter.com/#!/NASAJPL/status/59054467814916096
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RoccoR5955 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-15-11 08:13 PM
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1. I miss Carl Sagan so much, it's unbelievable! n/t
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pokerfan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-15-11 09:12 PM
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2. cool


All the images, sounds and music can be found here: http://re-lab.net/welcome
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TheMadMonk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-11 02:12 AM
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4. And funnily enough, if it ever does come into alien manipulators...
...it is far more likely to be "readable" than any of our later digital offerings.

It should also be far simpler to convey analogue playback instructions than digital in Ikea inspired simplicity.

Unlocked the analogue layer could contain much denser instructions to access a second high density digital level of information, even if it is just a vanity list.
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bananas Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-15-11 10:32 PM
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3. Great photo!
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