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Re:A living "brain" of cultured rat cells can control an F-2... by wwweston on Thursday August 09, 2012 @10:09PM (#4364448)
> Presumably someone, somewhere has a bathtub of human neurons and is probably using them to try and predict the stock exchange.

That's nothing. I've seen -- with my own eyes -- places where they have entire office floors or even buildings full of whole human bodies stationed trying to do the same thing.

Re:A living "brain" of cultured rat cells can control an F-2... by ktizo on Thursday August 09, 2012 @10:35PM (#4364548)
Yes, but the bathtub doesn't demand coke at lapdancing clubs anywhere near as often.
Re:A living "brain" of cultured rat cells can control an F-2... by andrewfelix on Friday August 10, 2012 @06:45AM (#4365661)
I usually immediately down vote reddit style comments like this, but I just laughed coffee out my nostrils.