16 Sep
2012
16 Sep
'12
10:08 a.m.
On 15 September 2012 21:05, Fred Cisin <cisin at xenosoft.com> wrote:
On Sat, 15 Sep 2012, Chris Tofu wrote:
That seems very unlikely to me. Artificial-life research is nowhere
near the level of building individual bacterial cells yet, let alone
eukaryote cells - i.e., ones with a nucleus and mitochondria.
You're asking for a chainsaw from someone who hasn't yet moved from a
fragment of flint to a shaped arrowhead.
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anything Bell Labs/AT & T was doing. Perhaps
not w/slugs though.
When my cousin (David Ungar) went to teach at Stanford (~20 years ago), he
told me that there was a group there reverse engineering banana slugs.
so that they can build artificial ones?