--- aliases: [] --- #computing #biology #intelligence # Edited 2021-11-17 - 19:52 # [[Epistemic status]] #shower-thought # A Star path finding is written in nature The blob, https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physarum_polycephalum, uses a kind of A star path finding, his RAM is leaving stuff behind it to know where it "walked". It also reproduced Japan railway map, i.e. we have the same [[Philosophy/Rationality/Intelligence]] than it, we share the same hardware than this microscopic life form. The blob, unsurprisingly, move using a [[Fractal]] pattern which is inherent in nature.