@CurlOfGradient Why does it need to repair and replicate itself? Just build a lot of them.
(2/2) replicate, and perform tasks? Well you'll need to separate it from environment via membrane, a metabolism, a 'genetic' code..."
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@ObjectOfObjects True, but then you'd need to keep making them. Plus I think the stereotypical nanobot is self-replicating, hence grey goo. - 4 more replies
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@CurlOfGradient You can avoid many constraints of biology, e.g. having to carry around a sack of water with you everywhere you go. -
@argletargle Though is it possible to do complex chemical reactions without a liquid medium, or to be useful without doing reactions? - 2 more replies
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