Ribosome
Concept
A biological machine responsible for protein synthesis, mentioned as an example of a 'factory' that implements a causal process.
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Lee Cronin: Controversial Nature Paper on Evolution of Life and Universe | Lex Fridman Podcast #404
Lex Fridman
A biological machine responsible for protein synthesis, mentioned as an example of a 'factory' that implements a causal process.

Nick Lane: Origin of Life, Evolution, Aliens, Biology, and Consciousness | Lex Fridman Podcast #318
Lex Fridman
A molecular machine (ribozyme) that polymerizes amino acids into proteins, illustrating the role of RNA in core biochemistry.

Dr. Arthur De Vany Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A bead-like structure that runs across messenger RNA, transcribing long strings of proteins, likened to a universal Turing machine.