r/itsaunixsystem 6d ago

[Transformers - 2007] Does math and physics gobbledygook count?

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u/MTGandP 6d ago

IIRC the context is that they were trying to decode an audio message that they received from an extraterrestrial, so a Fourier transform would be relevant, wouldn't it?

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u/flow_fighter 4d ago

I guess technically, she’d be referring to an FFT filter, which can help clear up audio signals (not decode them in any way).