01-03-2007, 02:09 PM
Renamon_S3 Wrote:But these things are still just reacting to all of the possible occurances that were programed into them. I don't think it is impossible to create life, but we are still very far away.Actually, these virtual creatures had mutating genes. Mutation is random. That means the creatures wound up with genes that the original programmers never put in. Of course, that assumes the genetic language is Turing-complete (DNA most definitely is).
The only artificial things were the selection pressures.