[MiguelHudnandez]

This reminded me of Blindsight as well. The fact that intelligence does not have to present in a way that's familiar to us is important to keep in mind.

Thank you for bringing up Children of Time... off to go get it.

[dudinax]

And of course the classic of Sci-Fi of unusual intelligence: Solaris by Stanislaw Lem.

[7thaccount]

One reason why I wonder if communications with extraterrestrials will ever be as simple as we hope.

We struggle to communicate with our own species and other creatures that are related to us.

[throwanem]

"If a lion could speak, we could not understand him."