Fractals aren't just fascinating computer generated patterns, they could also be the key to future computer architecture. Professor Phil Moriarty explains.

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Silicon brain: https://youtu.be/2e06C-yUwlc

Thanks to Noah Hardwicke for the Christmas Card

Thanks to Jamie Mair for his "Random Walk" "Diffusion-limited aggregation (DLA)" program which he's kindly put on github: bit.ly/C_RandomWalk

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