Rudy Rucker’s homepage
If you’ve never been to cyberpunk maestro Rudy Rucker’s website, you’re missing out on his free fractal and alife software, artwork, and writing. It’s quite the nifty site. Rudy Rucker
View ArticleWanted: Home Computers to Join in Research on Artificial Life
In October, a small team of Silicon Valley researchers plans to turn software originally designed to search for evidence of extraterrestrial life to the task of looking for evidence of artificial life...
View ArticleMemristor minds: The future of artificial intelligence
In the 18 months since the “missing link of electronics” was discovered in Hewlett-Packard’s laboratories in Silicon Valley, California, memristors have spawned a hot new area of physics and raised...
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Artificial life + granular synthesis = aDiatomea
aDiatomea: ColonyI from MRK on Vimeo. aDiatomea is an artificial life system that uses various methods and notions of a-life research. The basic principle of aDiatomea is that every aspect of it is...
View ArticleConway’s Game of Life generates a city
A 3D model city has been generated using the open source, easy to learn programming language Processing. (via Digital Urban via Bruce Sterling) See also: Slime mould could design Tokyo’s railway
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Acidic Droplet Solves Maze
A team led by Northwestern University chemistry professor Bartosz A. Grzybowski has shown that an acidic droplet can successfully navigate a complex maze. “I personally find most exciting that such a...
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Open-source technologies to intelligently inhabit the oceans
Open Sailing is… well, just look at a list of their projects and check out their site: - Instinctive_Architecture : an architecture that behaves like a super-organism, reacting to the weather...
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Searching for the best initial configurations in Conway’s Game of Life
Above: Edna, the longest living soup currently known. The Online Life-Like CA Soup Search is a collaborative online project designed to find interesting patterns in Life-like cellular automata by...
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Cellular automata based psychedelic animation generator
A cellular automata based pychedelic animation generator (via Wade)
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Scientists Reach Milestone On Way To Artificial Life
Scientists are reporting that they have made a living cell from DNA that was originally synthesized in a lab. This isn’t quite a synthetic organism. But the result is an important, and some would say...
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