To store the contents /consciousness of the human brain we would need an estimated 2000 exabytes of storage. ( 1 exabyte = 1000000 TB ). Read more
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @cryotosensei 18 Feb
Thanks. Picked up this fun fact (We know that the human brain is made up of about 100 billion neurons, and that each one makes 1,000 or more connections to other neurons, adding up to some 100 trillion in total.) which should come in handy for my work!
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0 sats \ 1 reply \ @sb 9 Aug 2022
How many seed phrases can a human remember? 👀
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @simple OP 9 Aug 2022
did you ever tried?
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0 sats \ 3 replies \ @m4 9 Aug 2022
Ask people with Alzheimer
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0 sats \ 2 replies \ @simple OP 9 Aug 2022
those are still still stored in there, but they lost the pointers to it.
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0 sats \ 1 reply \ @m4 9 Aug 2022
Doubt it. Memory is dynamic on the neurons level. Each time you recall something you literally changed it because the neurons rebuilt connections structure all the time.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @simple OP 9 Aug 2022
there are these scientific phenomenon called terminal lucidity or dementia clarity which is actually happened in many cases which we had not yet researched fully. actually there are some cases where a grandmother with accute Alzheimer's recognised and talked to her granddaughter whom she was not recognising for years. unfortunately that grandmother died two weeks later.
scientific paper
for more reading about terminal lucidity
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