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Right, but if you had _billions_ of years, you could still write an amazing program, even if you have no knowledge of the codebase and no idea what you're modif
by toasterlovin 13y ago
Right, but if you had _billions_ of years, you could still write an amazing program, even if you have no knowledge of the codebase and no idea what you're modifying.
- dllthomas 13y agoBillions of years running trillions of experiments in parallel.
- toasterlovin 13y agoExactly. The time scale is one of the most important parts to swallowing evolution on an intuitive level.
- dllthomas 13y agoWell, my point was that it is not just time, but also the massive parallelism. Both combined is just such a phenominally mind-bogglingly large amount of exploration.