Amazing new data set from Yeon Jin Kim and colleagues with the connectome of a human fovea: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
@erictopol.bsky.social posted this diagram earlier today. When I pointed out the obvious AI slop and copious errors, he blocked me. But you can also find it on his substack. Topol poses as a serious medical person, but disseminating such graphical nonsense is disqualifying. Unfollow.
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Just a reminder that we can do peer review without publishers.
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Why should the functions of the brain be understandable by humans? It's worth remembering that the human mind is a pitifully limited instrument for cognition. More arguments here: disq.us/p/35lqqzn
Really enjoyed reading this! Takes on some weighty issues – scientific integrity, fate of the world,... – through the eyes of an enthusiastic 17-y old. Who ended up changing his university before Christmas of his freshman year.
Really enjoyed this story about maintaining your sailboat (and your sanity). "Sometimes maintenance involves shooting the shark." books.worksinprogress.co/book/mainten...
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Books in Progress is what we call a “public drafting tool”: Drafts will be made available for comment from the public, allowing for direct collaboration between author and reader.
Adam Kampff’s passion for understanding and explaining the world was unmatched. Living by example and not ever compromising on his dreams, Adam was uncanny in making people realize they can learn and understand anything and everything. Keep his dream alive!
In his own words: tinyurl.com/ye29csw3
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Prediction without understanding sustained astronomy through a thousand years of epicycles, writes @tonyzador.bsky.social. AI is now offering neuroscience the same deal. #neuroskyence
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Cool new work from Wiederhold and colleagues, analyzing the speed of mental processing during mental calculations like this one:
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Open review in the comments.
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Prediction without understanding sustained astronomy through a thousand years of epicycles. Artificial intelligence is now offering neuroscience the same deal.
