Message oriented genetics

Andres Valloud sqrmax at prodigy.net
Thu Oct 11 15:43:53 UTC 2001


Hi.

> > Sometimes I wonder what would happen if somebody came up with
> > Message Oriented Quantum Mechanics, Message Oriented Physics or
> > Message Oriented Genetics...
> If I try to explain to someone the idea of objects and messages,
> they find it very difficult and abstract:
> Then I do the body analogy <snip>
> We do not know what really triggers this specialism: biochemical
> messages? (or.. gravity?... relative location?)

It would be best to spell out the behavior which we can attribute to
intention.  Implementation details will get better over time as more
intention is discovered.

Andres.




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