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dcurtis on Dec 24, 2007 | parent | context | favorite | on: Simulating Neocortical Column Of Rat Brain - IBM B...

They call it a "simulation" and a "model" for a reason.

It's closer than anyone has ever been before.

downer on Dec 25, 2007 [–]

If a supercomputer can simulate a model, what would it take to simulate a supermodel? 'Cuz that would be "handy" for me...

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