#318 – Nick Lane: Origin of Life, Evolution, Aliens, Biology, and Consciousness
Lex Fridman Podcast
Introduction of Genes into Growing Systems
Introducing genes or random RNA sequences into growing systems, such as protosils, triggers natural selection processes. As these systems grow, they reproduce and evolve based on any changes introduced, whether beneficial or detrimental. This dynamic allows the incorporation and modification of information over time, emphasizing the interconnectedness of genetic material and living systems from their inception.
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