Gerry McGovern on Nostr: “The flux of information processed by living cells is about (EF/kTE ) ~ 2 x 1020 ...
“The flux of information processed by living cells is about (EF/kTE ) ~ 2 x 1020 operations per second per square meter. Compare this with a typical modern supercomputer, which consumes a hundred times more power per square meter but performs a billion times fewer operations per second.”
ANASTASSIA MAKARIEVA
https://bioticregulation.substack.com/p/information-processing-by-naturalPublished at
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