On Sun, Jan 19, 2025 at 02:44:52PM -0700, ben via cctalk wrote:
> On 2025-01-19 2:15 p.m., Frank Leonhardt via cctalk wrote:
> 
> > While we're at it, biological science had clearly been unable to create
> > life. Not even a single cell. And I've no reason to believe we're about
> > to see a breakthrough it that either.
> > 
> You have not seen the stuff way behind in my fridge. :)

I do suspect that the place behind your fridge didn't exactly start
as utterly sterizilied and guaranteed to be devoid of life ;-)

> That is true, the source code for life was lost a few billion years ago.
> Life is based on carbon compounds (sorry Horta) as mechanical machines.
> FREE OXYGEN , I think kills any kind of retro life should it happen.
> Lots of room for computer experimentation there.

Well, it's called the "Oxygen Catastrophe" for reasons.

Kind regards,
            Alex.
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"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and
 looks like work."                                      -- Thomas A. Edison

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