added by Anne-Laure Le Cunff · updated 2y ago
Somewhere over the brainbow
- A more controversial application than this scanning-the-brain-to-understand-it scenario is scanning-the-brain-to-download-it. When an entire network of neurons receives input (from the outside world or from other networks of neurons), the signaling amongst them appears at first to be frenzied and random. So the question addressed by the San Diego r... See more
from The Law of Accelerating Returns « the Kurzweil Library + collections by Ray Kurzweil
Juan Orbea added
- In 1964, neuropsychologist Roger Sperry drew an analogy between neurons and ideas: Ideas cause ideas and help evolve new ideas. They interact with each other and with other mental forces in the same brain, in neighboring brains, and thanks to global communication, in far distant, foreign brains.
from Networked Knowledge and Combinatorial Creativity by The Marginalian
Keely Adler added
- In 1964, neuropsychologist Roger Sperry drew an analogy between neurons and ideas:
Ideas cause ideas and help evolve new ideas. They interact with each other and with other mental forces in the same brain, in neighboring brains, and thanks to global communication, in far distant, foreign brains.
from Networked Knowledge and Combinatorial Creativity by Maria Popova