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Business, Innovation, and Managing Life (September 14, 2022)
The Stephen Wolfram Podcast
The Importance of Simple Programming
Wolfmouth allows you to sort of build up a computation. In the 1980s I was working on kind of simple programs, and like cellular automata and trying to figure out if you just sort of pick a program at random what will it typically do. And then the big and surprising thing that I found is that even incredibly simple programs sort of picked it say at random can often do very complicated things. It's kind of explains things about how sort of complexity arises in nature,. builds into lots of different kinds of important pieces of science.
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