RE: Re(2): TI-H: mind vs. computer


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RE: Re(2): TI-H: mind vs. computer




Nah... you can't measure it.. cells die, and therefore memories die...

At 05:57 PM 12/17/98 -0600, you wrote:
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>Super Llama
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>A Human brain can learn anything you feed into it, as long as you work at it
>enough.  Id say it has about 52 Pedabytes (Pedabyte = 1,000 Terabytes If I
>remember correctly), but only 10% of that is accessible at any time.
>Everything probably takes up the same amount of space, because the brain
>probably uses about a 512 Bit File System. I'd say it has about a 2-3TB
>"Scratch Pad" Or "Cache" to store the various information you collect during
>the day, and If it was important it will be filed somewhere, if it isn't it
>will be thrown away (e.g. like what you had for lunch on December 29th,
>1986) or something like that.  I would also say the Brain has a 2.9
>Pedahertz Processor because of all of the things it controls without you
>even knowing.  It could learn to multiply 20-digit numbers, if you worked at
>it, considering the smartest person ever known (can't remember his name,
>because it wasn't important) only used 12-16% of his brain.  Of course know
>one how to truly measure the size of a brains "Hard Drive" so it is based on
>the average (a "retard" uses 7-8% of his brain).  The brain is also as FUZZ
>said able to anticipate things and interpret them in a decent manner.  And
>with proper practice can even teach you to keep your mouth shut when you
>should.
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>Just my two cents,
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>Super Llama
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>(Did anyone ever notice we are the most O.T. list on the ticalc.org page?)
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>|the human brain is one of the most robust and powerful thinking machines
>|there is. of course, we can't match the speed of a computer when
>|multiplying two 20-digit numbers, but thats what computers were designed
>|for. we were designed for thinking and comprehension. when i see a
>|computer cry when it hears mozart, or understad picasso's political
>|messages, then i can say that computers have outdone us. the human body as
>|a machine is the most powerful even created. it can sustain heavy blows
>|and regenerate within a short amount of time. our sight and image
>|targeting/recognition system is absolutely nonpareil (pardon my french).
>|we can move in any direction, travel over extremely bumpy and treacherous
>|terrain, we can scale vertical walls. we have the ability to plan ahead
>|and think about the consequences of our actions. oh, dont even get me
>|started on this one.
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>|FUZZ
>|David Norelid
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