The Coevolution of Organism and Environment

Posted by Stephen Guerin on
URL: http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/The-Coevolution-of-Organism-and-Environment-tp518915p518919.html

Owen writes:
> Thanks Roger.  I certainly liked his notion that "you can't get there
> from here" and the idea that evolution has no notion of "better".
> We'll try to get there tonight as well.

Yep, I appreciate the summaries, even when I'm there :-)

Jeff Tolleson of the SFNM had this article this morning:
<http://www.santafenewmexican.com/main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=12&Artic
leID=35527>

Roger writes:
> He mentioned Karl Sims project at Thinking Machines
> http://web.genarts.com/karl/evolved-virtual-creatures.html
> which evolved creatures that came up with all of the known methods of
> organic locomotion and then some.

Copies of the MPEG usually move about. In the unlikely event you haven't
seen a video of the evolved creatures, I keep a copy here:
<www.redfish.com/research/creatures-demo.mpeg> ~6.5 Mb.

-Steve

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