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		Slime Molds solve the travelling salesman problem (youtube.com)
		8 points by tambourine_man on July 28, 2012 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 3 comments

santigepigon on July 28, 2012 | [–]

Fascinating! My interest in slime now biological, no longer bound to Emacs and Minecraft!

surrealize on July 28, 2012 | | [–]

Well, slime molds are NP - they explore in all directions in parallel.

voxx on July 28, 2012 | [–]

I'd like to see exactly how complex they can get. Like, maybe all the major cities in the world or something.

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