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In fact, all living things form a category of self replicating machines. Depending, your [highly optimized] self-replicator might have some stiff competition.
by Kim_Bruning 5y ago
In fact, all living things form a category of self replicating machines.
Depending, your [highly optimized] self-replicator might have some stiff competition.
- danielheath 5y agoThe idea that a designed machine could be competitive with living things at self-replication (the sole target of a multi-millenia optimisation process) seems… pretty unlikely to me.
- throwaway316943 5y agoIt doesn’t seem far fetched to me, evolution cannot see nor understand mistakes it makes. There is still plenty of room for optimization.