From: Jeevacation <jeevacation®gmail.com> To: Corina Tamita Subject: Re: Date: Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:58:20 +0000 Fun , the key is DNA had incorporated defenses in the code „ deceit etc Sent from my iPhone On Sep 1, 2009, at 10:08 AM, Corina Tarnita wrote: > hi Jeffrey, > this friday martin and i had lunch with the director and deputy > director of New England Microsoft Research (they're a couple -- > Christian Borgs and Jennifer Chayes). we realized that they're also > looking a lot into these questions of viral infection (especially > the connection with biology) and evolving code. > so far i don't think they have very good approaches. they lack the > biological meaning. but they'd like to have brainstorming sessions > with us at ped. in any case, i just wanted to keep you updated > (coincidentally, jennifer chayes has been in the same phd class as > nathan myhrvold). > corina EFTA00653636