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Originally Posted by legion View Post
Really?

I've got several computers and I've never seen little ones running around the house...

Things written in binary seem to be even more sensitive than DNA. A single misplaced byte general causes everything to stop working. I've never seen a group of corrupted bytes ever produce results that don't also end in failure, let alone produce some useful adaptation.
See:

http://reprap.org/bin/view/Main/WebHome

for a self replecating machine.
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