>> Obviously, a single living cell is pretty damn small
> 
> Not compared to modern RAM circuits. I think transistors are getting 
> down to the dozens-of-atoms size at this point.

I doubt it. At that scale, quantum effects would become significant, 
which would require a fundamentally different way of designing 
"transistors".

Also, significantly, transistors don't just grow themselves if you feed 
them a little nitrogen and AMP. ;-)

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