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Can our brain function without understanding its complexity?
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The possibility of connecting our brains directly to a platform like Wikipedia with high enough resolution is being explored by individuals such as Elon Musk. The challenge is how we truly understand language and the meaning behind the words we use to be able to translate their real depth without baggage or bias.

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The innovation of Neuralink is increasing the number of connections to the brain, allowing the brain to figure out without full understanding of cognitive and neuroscience aspects, and by training neural impulses, humans could hack into moving machines.
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Cognitive Science
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The innovation of Neuralink is increasing the number of connections to the brain, allowing the brain to figure out without full understanding of cognitive and neuroscience aspects, and by training neural impulses, humans could hack into moving machines.

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Can our brain function without understanding its complexity?
Episode
#113 – Manolis Kellis: Human Genome and Evolutionary Dynamics
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Lex Fridman Podcast
The speaker, being Greek, highlights the importance of understanding the etymology of words in appreciating their meaning and context.
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Etymology
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The speaker, being Greek, highlights the importance of understanding the etymology of words in appreciating their meaning and context. She believes that knowing the components of words teaches us about the original usage and formation of words.

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Can our brain function without understanding its complexity?
Episode
#113 – Manolis Kellis: Human Genome and Evolutionary Dynamics
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The meaning of life symposium included 42 speakers who each gave a seven-minute speech on their perspective.
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Meaning of Life
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The meaning of life symposium included 42 speakers who each gave a seven-minute speech on their perspective. The emotional reactions that language evokes are dependent on cultural baggage, making it necessary to adjust language for different cultures during translation.

Chapter
Can our brain function without understanding its complexity?
Episode
#113 – Manolis Kellis: Human Genome and Evolutionary Dynamics
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast