The von Neumann Probe: A Nano Ship to the Stars | Dr. Kaku's Universe | Big Think - 0 views
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LeopoldS on 25 Oct 12Know his book but did not know his blog .... Tough I am sure Luis does :-)
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Luís F. Simões on 26 Oct 12No, actually I only know him from several documentaries. von Neumann probes, those I know quite well from sci-fi :). Alastair Reynolds' Revelation Space is a good example btw. Here's a relevant link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-replicating_machine#NIAC_studies_on_self-replicating_systems