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by jhbadger 3340 days ago
"Quine" is a great name for a girl because after all, she can produce a daughter. Although sans parthenogenesis, the daughter's not an exact copy.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quine_(computing)

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Not quite similar:

> ... program which takes no input ...

The only recorded human quine produced a son.