not so coincidentally, human conversation protocols (at a high level) look a lot like some communication protocols:<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Carrier_sense_multiple_access_with_collision_detection" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Carrier_sense_multiple_access_...</a>