There are more Microsoft word documents on this planet than people. The movie is now the dominant form of cultural expression, closely followed by the book. All media is becoming digital. Images, words, and processes are all able to be digitised. This includes the process of evolution .
Digital evolution is more than electronic pets and a-life .
They are one, early and simple manifestation of digital life. In his book ' Genetic Programming ', John Koza has developed a simple, seed methodology for the autonomous programming of computers. Computer programs are ultimately just text. Like poetry, source code comprises structured lines on a page. Also like poetry, there are many forms of source code, in a variety of languages.