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An image of Mr Krabs saying "Spanchbab me boy.I sequenced me own genome AACGTCATAGCCTGATTACCAGTAGGTACTAG"

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Gruxx@kbin.social · 19 pts · 3y (2 replies)

Ugh it didn't blast or translate

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TauZero@mander.xyz · 3 pts · 3y (1 reply)

Out of the loop - what is the joke supposed to be? If this is neither a real sequence nor a hidden message. Is it something Krusty Krab says in the show? Is it just funny because it is absurd?

Glifted@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 3y

If "reading" the sequence, it sounds similar to Mr Krab's laugh

rusticus1773@lemmy.ml · 5 pts · 3y

Only 3 billion short

30isthenew29@lemm.ee · 5 pts · 3y (6 replies)

I wonder if theoretically you could share humans through the internet? Share your sequence and someone can download it and build it with a theoretical machine. Would probably be a few Petabytes of data though like you can see in that Black Mirror episode with that spaceship.

Mininux@sh.itjust.works · 10 pts · 3y (4 replies)

If we ignore the mutations in the life of an individual, it would actually only be a few hundreds megabytes. Or if we already have a template of a human genome and we only code the difference between them and the human we want to copy, a few megabytes is enough since we all share A LOT of sequences

Wikipedia: Human genome#Information content

Kowowow@lemmy.ca · 4 pts · 3y

ya I've kind of been wondering if with how foods and random mutations affect dna I doubt you could use baby you dna to get an adult that actually looks exactly like you

capy_bara@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 3y (1 reply)

There is also epigenetic modifications to be considered

Mininux@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 3y

Oh cool I didn't know that stuff, it's super interesting

30isthenew29@lemm.ee · 0 pts · 3y

It bottles the mind.

StalksEveryone@lemmy.villa-straylight.social · 5 pts · 3y

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