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Re:Building a computer in Conway's game of life by rantwasp on Monday October 19, 2020 @10:52PM (#24833512)
yes.

without any spoilers there are literally tens of books out there that explore this very same idea. (some of them hard scifi)

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Re:Building a computer in Conway's game of life by fblifeadvice645 on Monday October 19, 2020 @11:21PM (#24833651)
you could at least give some names :)
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Re:Building a computer in Conway's game of life by leijurv on Tuesday October 20, 2020 @12:31AM (#24833941)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wake_(Sawyer_novel)
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Re:Building a computer in Conway's game of life by rantwasp on Monday October 19, 2020 @11:36PM (#24833716)
greg egan

stephen wolfram

andrew gallimore

gerard hooft

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