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Subject: Re: A Quick Question - Mind and Brain
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Date: Mon, 18-Jun-84 13:07:07 EDT
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The other thing to note is that while each 'memory cell' in a computer
has ~2 connections, each 'memory cell' in the brain has ~100.  Since 
processing power is relative to (cells * connections), a measure of
relative capacities is not sufficient for comparison between the brain
and the CRAY.


						-Lloyd W. Taylor
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