• ChowJeeBai@lemmy.world
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    14 days ago

    Its 23 pixels wide. Not a binary friendly number. If i receive it in a stream, i wouldnt know how to reconstruct the image, even before trying to make sense of the hieroglyphs.

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      13 days ago

      It’s because both the height and length are prime numbers, to allow the aliens to figure out the expected resolution