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What makes ant colonies robust?

Simplifying Complexity

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The Rubik's Cube

The brain is very well trained to deal with disturbances, sometimes without us even noticing. And this is a robustness of function, which is the function of processing this information. We know that when we read a text and the vowels are missing, we're still very good in inferring what the word is. So it's super robust to accept particular disturbance. There are other disturbances that are much harder to deal with. But the brain isvery well trained to dealing with those as well.

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