From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Wed Mar 20 2002 - 12:03:33 MST
"Eliezer S. Yudkowsky" wrote:
>
> Dude, that is so weak. If you're going to encode messages in DNA, I expect
> all the information to be encoded by selecting between several different
> codons that indicate the same amino acid. For example, UUU and UUC both
> code for phenylalanine; UUA, UUG, CUU, CUC, UCA, and CUG all code for
^^^
> leucine, and so on.
In the above, UCA should have read CUA. As we all know, UCA is the codon
for serine, not leucine. You can all stop the derisive laughter now.
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Eliezer S. Yudkowsky http://singinst.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence
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