Eli5-If a virus isn’t technically alive, I would assume it doesn’t have instinct. Where does it get its instructions/drive to know to infect host cells and multiply?

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Eli5-If a virus isn’t technically alive, I would assume it doesn’t have instinct. Where does it get its instructions/drive to know to infect host cells and multiply?

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Viruses are just natures flash drives, leave one lying around, a living thing might plug it in. Maybe it’s a flu, maybe a it’s computer program to destroy an uranium enrichment facility

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