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tossandturn
2749 days ago
Prions are like gamma-induced bit flips, Viroids are like small code patches, and Viruses are self-deploying code patches.
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jvanderbot
2749 days ago
What blows my mind is these aren't really analogies, they are in fact mostly truth.
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thinkpad20
2749 days ago
To be precise, these aren’t really analogies, they are in fact similes. :)
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kenbellows
2749 days ago
To be precise, similes are a type of analogy
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