MIT engineers connect bacteria to create living transistors

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Finally, e-coli will earn its namesake.

"What's with all these kernel panics? Oh! Forgot to feed the CPU."

CIA_chatbot@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 7d (1 reply)

This is how Transformers evolve

I was thinking: first step of converting the whole biosphere into a data center (OK, maybe the brain organoids were that...)

billwashere@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 6d (2 replies)

When your computer literally has a bug.

I mean, you should look up the origin of that expression some time. It was already literal from the beginning.

oh i know, I am an old IT guy who studied computer science in the 80s. Pretty sure that was in at least a few text books.

OR3X@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 7d

inb4 ethics of bacteria

Would this find applications elsewhere, I wonder?