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DNA nanobots can exponentially self-replicate: Tiny machines made from strands of DNA can build copies of themselves, leading to exponential replication. Similar devices could one day be used to cr... (www.newscientist.com)
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DNA nanobots can exponentially self-replicate: Tiny machines made from strands of DNA can build copies of themselves, leading to exponential replication. Similar devices could one day be used to cr...::Tiny machines made from strands of DNA can build copies of themselves, leading to exponential replication. Similar devices could one day be used to create drugs inside the body

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Looks like steepled hands to me

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Or a raven looking down on us.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I saw a picture earlier of a baby hedgehog with its legs just like this. Probably not that though. Will OP ever release us from this mystery?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

As per their comment history, I think they may be kinda delighted to live us that way.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

I found some of their comments quite interesting, they clearly think a lot. Don't agree with everything they said but that's life, people have different opinions.

I'm going to go with it being an ascii equivalent of the 'namaste' hand gesture and stop thinking about it 😅