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[–] naeap@sopuli.xyz 1 points 5 months ago

Software runs on processing power. Doesn't matter if it's mechanical, electrical or biological computing power.

The important part is, that something is processing it.
And although by now software development through abstraction feels disconnected from just specialised algorithms: everything will break down into numbers and some form of algorithm to process the information