On 1/3/2013 7:27 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
BGB wrote:
Whoa, I think you just invented "nanotech organelles", at least this
is the first time I've heard that idea and it seems pretty
mind-blowing. What would a cell use a cpu for?
mostly so that microbes could be programmed in a manner more li
BGB wrote:
Whoa, I think you just invented "nanotech organelles", at least this
is the first time I've heard that idea and it seems pretty
mind-blowing. What would a cell use a cpu for?
mostly so that microbes could be programmed in a manner more like
larger-scale computers.
say, the micro
On 1/3/2013 2:25 AM, Simon Forman wrote:
On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 10:35 PM, BGB wrote:
On 1/2/2013 10:31 PM, Simon Forman wrote:
On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 7:53 AM, Alan Kay wrote:
The most recent discussions get at a number of important issues whose
pernicious snares need to be handled better.
I
On 1/2/13 1:49 AM, Ondřej Bílka wrote:
A better example is that you have c code where at several places is
code for inserting element into sorted array and using that array.
What should you do. CS course taugth us to use red-black tree there.
Right? Well not exactly. When one looks how is this
Hi David
I think both of your essays are important, as is the general style of
aspiration.
The "ingredients of a soup" idea is one of the topics we were supposed to work
on in the STEPS project, but it counts as a shortfall: we wound up using our
time on other parts. We gesture at it in some o
On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 10:35 PM, BGB wrote:
> On 1/2/2013 10:31 PM, Simon Forman wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 7:53 AM, Alan Kay wrote:
>>>
>>> The most recent discussions get at a number of important issues whose
>>> pernicious snares need to be handled better.
>>>
>>> In an analogy to sen
