Talk:Cellular automaton

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Is this on-mission, or am I just too dim to understand it? Insert Name Here 06:40, 18 January 2009 (EST)

The stuff about evolution would seem to be on-mission. Phantom Hoover 06:43, 18 January 2009 (EST)
But it's an artificial setup, isn't it? I don't see that this "proves" evolution anymore than Sim Life or Spore. Insert Name Here 06:47, 18 January 2009 (EST)
I didn't say it proved evolution. It is a rather good demonstration of the principles though. Phantom Hoover 06:48, 18 January 2009 (EST)

I'd say its definitely relevant since it show how complexity can come out of simple rules. Creationists usually love to argue that complexity can only come out of complex things.Sen (talk) 01:03, 21 February 2010 (UTC)