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The Point of Brain Emulation

We are now able to take small brain tissue samples and map them in three d. These are at exquisite resolution, but the blocks are just a few microns across. As methods improve, i expect to see automatic conversion of scanned tissue into models that can be run. It's like heisenburg all over again. You got to pretty much crack the nogging open and mush around and the gray stuff.

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