I realize you can just answer, “mysterious aliens beyond our understanding,” but why would a space probe have a mandate of either talk to a whale for 30 seconds or destroy Earth and disable everything in its path on the way to Earth?

Why? What does that achieve?

  • Melllvar
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    217 hours ago

    Maybe its programming was damaged or tampered with. It wouldn’t be the first time.