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Re:Will We Know Alien Life When We See It? by mongol on Saturday January 07, 2023 @06:49PM (#34294372)
"chemical system that can self-sustain and can undergo darwinian evolution"

Is not also some kind of metabolism also assumed?

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Re:Will We Know Alien Life When We See It? by troops_h8r on Saturday January 07, 2023 @07:48PM (#34294788)
metabolism is just a means to self-sustaining
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