human
Those, said Kenzie in a hollow, impressive voice,
gpt
Here we go again,
human
The ants are a highly intelligent life form, Kenzie went on.
gpt
I would explain it to you in detail, but I am in the middle of a problem at this moment.
human
Thank heaven for that,
gpt
Suffice it to say, Kenzie ignored all interruptions,
human
Man would well occupy himself trying to communicate with them.
gpt
Now give him your syllogism, Kenzie, he said quietly,
human
You may reflect on this, Pringle,
gpt
Ergo: Before we reach so far as to contact extra terrestrial intelligence, had we not better occupy our time with solving a much simpler communications problem; to wit: communicate with the ants? How can we expect to solve communication with really alien beings from the stars, when we have not learned to communicate with the intelligent beings at our very feet?