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Article #1434

Re: Computer in bug?

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From: de... Derek compression Gross
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 1990 03:47
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In article <13...@sys.uea.ac.uk> cmp...@sys.uea.ac.uk (D.S. Cartwright) writes:
<kei...@vice.ICO.TEK.COM (Keith Lofstrom) writes:
<
<<In this age of implantible microelectronics, has anyone put a
<<COMPUTER in a BUG?   That is, a programmable sensor in an insect?
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<<bug in a computer in a bug in a computer in a bug in a computer? :-) )
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< No, surely it would be a computer in a bug in a computer in a bug in a 
<computer ??
<

apparently in the latest issue of National Geographic there is an article about
a robot bee that dances well enough to communicate with real bees...

unless of course there is a flaw with the software (a computer bug in a
computer bug)
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From: de...@prodigal.psych.rochester.edu (Derek "compression" Gross)
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Subject: Re: Computer in bug?
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