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Robust Soldier Crab Ball Gate — mentioned by sergix

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 20:23:29 GMT

Related, my favorite paper title of all time, "Robust Soldier Crab Ball Gate" [1], demonstrating how soldier crabs can perform functionally complete reversible computations. [1] https://arxiv.org/abs/1204.1749

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Robust Soldier Crab Ball Gate — mentioned by bfirsh

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 23:14:04 GMT

Here's an HTML version: https://www.arxiv-vanity.com/papers/1204.1749/

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Robust Soldier Crab Ball Gate — HN submission

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 05:47:36 GMT

Swarms of soldier crabs can implement logical gates (2012)

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Robust Soldier Crab Ball Gate — HN submission

Fri, 13 Apr 2012 16:24:43 GMT

Robust soldier crab ball gate: swarms of crabs can implement logical gates

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Robust Soldier Crab Ball Gate — HN submission

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 14:49:02 GMT

How to implement logic gates using crabs

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