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		qwerta on Jan 12, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Supercomputer takes 40 minutes to simulate 1 secon... An ACTUAL simulation of rat brain would be 1000 000x more useful.

eli_gottlieb on Jan 12, 2014 [–]

And would carry a lot fewer disturbing implications about mistreatment of simulated former neurological patients.

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