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Message 3 of 139 (139802)
09-04-2004 1:32 AM
Reply to: Message 2 by MangyTiger
09-04-2004 1:05 AM


Re: Possible Problem ?
Excellent point! Good reading.
I'm not sure about the particular E. coli example but I'm pretty darn sure it would be possible to have a genetic modification that would "stick out". Encoding a 1,000 digits of PI perhaps?
I think what you have here, in a long winded form, is Clark's third law:
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
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