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   >> complexity so instead of one experiment say about proteins, now you   
   >> have an experiment about the encapsulation of proteins for example,   
   >> and informational molecules built from nucleotides in an environment   
   >> that would say be like an analog of the early Earth, build a complex   
   >> experiment. Something we're calling sufficient complexity, and all of   
   >> these experiments have to move the reactions away from equilibrium.   
   >> And what do we mean by that? Well, in in your high school chemistry   
   >> experiments, something starts foaming something changes color and then   
   >> the experiment winds down and stops. Well, life didn't get started   
   >> that way. Life got started by a continuous run-up of complexity and   
   >> building upon in a sense nature as a ratchet. So we have to figure out   
   >> how to build experiments that move will move away from equilibrium…”   
   >>   
   >> 6:31 “You can't sit in a laboratory just using glassware. You have to   
   >> go to the field. You have to go to hot springs, you have to go to […]   
   >> Iceland and come check and sit down and see what the natural   
   >> environment is like, rather than being in the ethereal world of pure   
   >> reactants and things like that…”   
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