Eliezer Yudkowsky · LessWrong
Cached Thoughts
One of the single greatest puzzles about the human brain is how the damn thing works at all when most neurons fire 10–20 times per second, or 200Hz t…
Why we picked it
The contrast between slow-firing neurons and capable brains opens a compelling puzzle about how cognition works at all.
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