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Life makes life, [[Pregnancy Tropes|as we all know]]. In other cases, [[Creating Life|life makes artificial life]]. This trope, however, continues that cycle as those artificial lifeforms make their own artificial lifeforms.
Life makes life, [[Pregnancy Tropes|as we all know]]. In other cases, [[Creating Life|life makes artificial life]]. This trope, however, continues that cycle as those artificial lifeforms make their own artificial lifeforms.


There's a variation where the artificial lifeform ([[Organic Technology|usually]] a machine) is [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-replicating_machine self-replicating], a... [[Self Replicating Machine]], if you will. It's usually the domain of [[Nanobots]] everywhere, [[Grey Goo|which is what makes them so dangerous]].
There's a variation where the artificial lifeform ([[Organic Technology|usually]] a machine) is [[wikipedia:Self-replicating machine|self-replicating]], a... [[Self Replicating Machine]], if you will. It's usually the domain of [[Nanobots]] everywhere, [[Grey Goo|which is what makes them so dangerous]].


And just when you thought [[Turned Against Their Masters]] was an exclusive Human/Robot trope, this may also lead too [[Robots Enslaving Robots]].
And just when you thought [[Turned Against Their Masters]] was an exclusive Human/Robot trope, this may also lead too [[Robots Enslaving Robots]].
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Has nothing to do with a [[Recursive Reality]] or [[Recursive Fanfiction]].
Has nothing to do with a [[Recursive Reality]] or [[Recursive Fanfiction]].


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== [[Comics]] ==
== [[Comics]] ==
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== [[Real Life]] ==
== [[Real Life]] ==
* The entire idea behind [[The Singularity]] is that a chain of self-replication among machines of super-human computational ability will render the world completely unrecognizable.
* The entire idea behind [[The Singularity]] is that a chain of self-replication among machines of super-human computational ability will render the world completely unrecognizable.
* The entire premise behind the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Von_Neumann_machine Von Neumann machines.]
* The entire premise behind the [[wikipedia:Von Neumann machine|Von Neumann machines.]]


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