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Of course, this piqued my curiosity. Did Dawkins just make that up, or is this really the contents of a specific bit of memory on a specific computer? The book was first published in 1986, so I just had to figure out what it was. Starting with the instructions and converting to hex we have AD 30 C0. Now, considering the main processors around at the time there are three possible interpretations of these three bytes:


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Posted by jorgen on 2007-12-02 01:06

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