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Chemical Robots and Cellular Automata
2:29:13 - 2:32:42 (03:29)
In this episode, the speaker talks about the fun and beauty of playing with cellular automata and creating chemical robots that play games like Hex. They also recount their experience of their scientific group rejecting the idea of chemical robots playing Chess.
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The speaker discusses the enjoyment of playing with cellular automata and the emergence of patterns.
2:29:13 - 2:31:49 (02:35)
Cellular Automata
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The speaker discusses the enjoyment of playing with cellular automata and the emergence of patterns. They also touch on the relationship between complexity in the human mind and natural phenomena like falling trees.
ChapterChemical Robots and Cellular Automata
Episode#269 – Lee Cronin: Origin of Life, Aliens, Complexity, and Consciousness
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
This podcast discusses the work of Lee Cronin, a well-published scientist who specializes in chemical robots.
2:31:49 - 2:32:42 (00:53)
Science
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This podcast discusses the work of Lee Cronin, a well-published scientist who specializes in chemical robots. The discussion includes his idea of chemical robots playing chess via dies and how his team rejected the idea in favor of a simpler game of hex.