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Re:How deep is the brain? The shallow brain hypothesis by vkou on Sunday October 29, 2023 @11:56PM (#38065501)
Sure, and airplanes are inspired by birds. That doesn't mean that detailed studies of the Boeing 747 are going to unlock a lot of hitherto unknown mysteries of heron behaviour.
Re:How deep is the brain? The shallow brain hypothesis by jacobsimon on Monday October 30, 2023 @02:22AM (#38066276)
I mean, I know you’re just providing an analogy, but people are still studying the physics of bird flight and we’re nowhere close to building machines yet that can maneuver the way birds can. https://www.quantamagazine.org/geometric-analysis-reveals-ho...
Re:How deep is the brain? The shallow brain hypothesis by ben_w on Monday October 30, 2023 @06:16AM (#38067551)
I could believe "we have more to learn", but not "we're nowhere close":

https://youtu.be/w6VLzKACnS8?si=DZgOPuBRG4Vt98su

Re:How deep is the brain? The shallow brain hypothesis by jacobsimon on Monday October 30, 2023 @09:25AM (#38069189)
TIL