FPGAs combine an ASIC ( Application Specific Integrated Circuit) with an user-programmable logic. You set the "logic" your robot will have. About...
I don't believe all our behaviour is defined by program, im absolutely sure we are not "programmed" to be here in a chair, in front of a computer...
So, yo say that thermal dynamics' laws cannot be broken in aliens (I also think so, but we're talking 'about impossible things, improbable things if...
I don't believe in aliens, so I don't expect to find them anyway. But to answer your question, if (as you say) you can find aliens without nucleic...
When I said I can't reproduce myself I was meaning reproducing a complete, new, functional human myself, all alone. Sure viruses don't have...
Sorry dude, I didn't see the other question. You're right, cells replicate viruses for them, but that's the way they found to replicate. In fact, I...
That's everyting but science!. Let's say we find aliens without n.a., then we'll have to redefine our terms about life. But until that.... :cool:
Prions are formed by glycoproteins, don't have any n.a. (nucleic acid). I don't believe they're alive, as I'll explain later. I would also include...
Well, don't be so sure viruses aren't classified as living, sure they are. Viruses are one of the simplests forms of life (they're not the simplest...
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