When someone utters the phrase, "The brain is of course just a computer"

This tells you two things:

1. This person doesn't actually know that much about the brain/body/consciousness/etc.

2. You might also want to be suspicious about this person's thoughts on how computers work, too

@researchfairy
๐Ž๐ฎ๐ซ ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ž ๐Œ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐๐ž ๐š ๐†๐ข๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง, ๐€๐œ๐œ๐จ๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ž๐ฐ ๐“๐ก๐ž๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ

https://discoverwildscience.com/our-universe-might-be-a-giant-brain-according-to-new-theories-1-397374/

Our Universe Might Be a Giant Brain, According to New Theories - discoverwildscience

KristinaThereโ€™s something quietly unsettling about placing a photograph of a human neuron next to a simulated image of the large-scale cosmic web. The two look almost identical: delicate, branching filaments connecting dense clusters, with vast open spaces in between. One fits inside your skull. The other stretches across billions of light-years. The resemblance is hard ... Read more

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