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Encode a poem or story in DNA, then multiply. (Read the full article)
| "See also 'The Preserving Machine' by Philip K. Dick, 1953. Surreal scifi/horror treatment of the same concept." (red in tooth and claw 11/6/2011 2:24:09 AM ) |
| "Very good point; I have some good quotes from this short story of
Dick's and will add them when I get back to my desktop. Thanks!" (Bill Christensen 11/6/2011 2:46:17 PM ) |
| "Here's a good one. 'The Machine was coming along fine; in fact it was almost finished. They had given it a trial run, feeding a couple of popular songs into it. The results? Two small mouse-like animals had come scampering out...'" (Bill Christensen 11/6/2011 2:47:47 PM ) |
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