Nature can now be influenced to a large extent by technology,
and many new lifeforms emerge, either biological or digital.
It seems that everyone will soon be able to design his or
her own digital "companion". But what should this "companion"
look like, how should it function and why should we design
it at all? Is nature itself not good enough at designing
life, and is what we call "nature" not already designed
by ourselves? What are our mot...[ more ]
