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The Brain in a Black Box

Your brain is changing the firing of its own neurons to prepare you to do something. So based on whatever's happening right now, your brain making a prediction about what's going to happen next. And if they were unsynchronized, ad as if they were predicting i in along different trojectories, then an we would probably be misunderstanding each other. That can cause very serious problems sometimes. It's important in our realization that we have these eyes and ears and taste and all this kind of sensory stuff,. and it all just feels so real, rightwewell, it is real.

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