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Automatic Mechanical Self Replication
- iwr 16y agoWatching that made me think the first Von Neumann Universal Constructor would be built by a carpenter.
- Isamu 16y agoVery interesting. Thank you. For more, see the 1958 paper by L. S. Penrose: http://vxheavens.com/lib/mlp01.html http://vxheavens.com/lib/mlp01.html or the shorter one authored with his son Roger Penrose http://www.aeiveos.com/~bradbury/Authors/Computing/Penrose-LS/ASRA.html http://www.aeiveos.com/~bradbury/Authors/Computing/Penrose-L... Seems like a fun shop project!
- konad 16y agoIf you uploaded this, please de-interlace it (that's what's causing those horizontal stripes)