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126. Ard Louis | Symmetry, Function & Predictability

Language of God

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Evolution Searching in a Space of Algorithms?

Biologos podcast: How does evolution work? The answer is that it works by using algorithms. Algorithms have a computer program, and when I put particles together in a box with various ways of sticking to each other, they do something. If you think about theories of algorithms, then you can show that on certain kinds of shapes, the shapes that have short algorithms are easier to make than shapes that have long algorithms.

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