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by goatlover 3312 days ago
> Since evolution does process information about iterative states

Evolution is a computer?

> Please describe them in a manner that includes or excludes as you see fit babies, cats, and bacteria but doesn't leave it a continuum

What's the cutoff between a heap of and non-heap?

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Evolution does compute in the broad sense, yes.

My exact point is there isn't such a meaningful distinction. I'm challenging people who think there is a distinction to elaborate on that.