Patrick Elliott wrote:
> like reversable instructions (the idea 
> being that its less costly to "undo" some things, in terms of heat and 
> power use, than to completely replicate an entire set of processes, when 
> only one step in the whole process differs),

FWIW, that's not at all what reversible computing is about. Reversible 
computing is a necessary prelude to quantum computing.

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