0:00 studio: there's nothing unique about the earth's chemistry0:05 primordial soup could have been pea and ham0:16 Stuart Kauffman: roots to life are very broad, principles are very general0:35 organic cells1:00 exploit Evolution1:25 David Jefferson's artificial ants1:54 Genesis experiment2:00 David Jefferson - Asst Professor, Computer Science, UCLA4:01 Danny Hillis at Connection Machine4:32 creatures evolved to solve a programming problem6:02 many biologists claim conclusions aren't necessarily applicable6:17 but essence is captured6:25 Roger Penrose6:45 laws of physics are very subtle and we don't quite understand them7:05 you won't understand life without looking at physical laws7:10 Richard Dawkins: only complexity is mysterious7:30 unlike silly religious mysteries, etc.8:00 circuit board, intro to AT&T telephone network crash8:32 Danny Hillis: telephone network has an ecology of its own9:08 no one is yet suggesting that life can be found in the telephone system9:26 Doyne Farmer: computer networks serve as an auger to patterns that spontaneously emerge9:52 computer viruses

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