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Revision as of 14:34, 3 January 2024

A self-correcting system is one that is able to automatically resolve issues without external interference or help.

Science is self-correcting because the scientific method provides a mechanism for the adoption of updated theories based on new evidence.

Many self-organizing systems are also self-correcting. The replication of DNA is a primary example.

This video was surprisingly free of woo compared to expectations based on first glances.