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semerda | 2 years ago

I like to think of a virus like code. It’s nothing more than a series of instructions in a file that, when executed (by the cell), does something. Is code complex enough to be called life?

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graphe|2 years ago

We call self replicating programs viruses when they're unpleasant and quine as curiosities.

Is the game of life, life?