Gene Pool

Richard Dawkins once expressed a desire to see artificial life simulations that use genetic algorithms but do not require a ’fitness function’ - in other words, evolution occurs NOT because of some long-term goal arbitrarily determined by a designer, but because of the ability of artificial organisms to have offspring (some being more able than others). Gene Pool () was designed to be an answer to Dawkins’ call. Gene Pool is a virtual Darwinian Aquarium where you can witness evolutio