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570.0 — The Cell as Model: What Biology Taught Distributed Systems

The cell solved distributed computing three billion years before we named the problem.

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Jennifer
May 04, 2025
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The cell solved distributed computing three billion years before we named the problem. It maintains internal state behind a selectively permeable membrane. It communicates via molecular signals with …

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