> The DNA could just be the operating system... I am fond of the analogy of DNA to procedural generation. The "operating system", as I see it, is physics. Ever

> The DNA could just be the operating system... I am fond of the analogy of DNA to procedural generation. The "operating system", as I see it, is physics. Everything else is primitives built on top of that. Our brains can't begin to comprehend the untold multitudes of interactions occurring at a molecular scale over geologic time.