Richard Dawkins: What can the old Macintosh teach us about genetics?
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 Published On Nov 20, 2023

Full interview can be found here:    • Richard Dawkins: Genes Are Digital In...  

What's the difference, genetically, between a human and a mouse? Surprisingly, not much. Richard Dawkins explains why. The answer is connected to what he learned as a computer programmer.

There are many parallels between computer programming and genetics. Here, Richard Dawkins tells Jon Perry what his early days as a hobbyist programmer (working on the first Macintosh computers) taught him about higher level functions discovered in genetics.

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