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Message #00334



To: beam@corp.sgi.com
From: Bob Shannon bshannon@tiac.net
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 21:12:48 -0800
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: Popular Science


jim cardona wrote:
>
> I agree. It doesn't take much of a circuit to get a creature to chase a
> light. What piqued my interest was the implication of a memory. For
> example the article mentions "recognizing a smell and remembering where it
> was last encountered." I would love to see the circuit for that.

Well, lets see someone do that with 4 transistors!

There is clearly a reason to have a more complex controller.

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