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Many discussions delve into the cognitive implications of the 10 bits/s processing speed, with users expressing surprise and intrigue at how our brains can gather vast amounts of sensory data but translate it so slowly. For instance, one user posed important questions about the speed limitations of our cognition, asking, 'Why can we only think about one thing at a time?' The tone across posts varies from curious and contemplative to critical, with phrases like 'thought-provoking' and 'important problem in neuroscience' highlighting both fascination and the quest for deeper understanding.
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“The human prefrontal cortex alone contains enough neuronal hardware to run 5000 [fruit]flies.” Meanwhile mine can’t even keep me from shitposting on Bluesky after a couple of beers. Cool paper from @mameister4.bsky.social authors.elsevier.com/a/1kHVa3BtfH...
"The information throughput of a human being is about 10 bits/s. In comparison, our sensory systems gather data at 10^9 bits/s. The stark contrast between these numbers remains unexplained" https://t.co/pfSlAJFNzl
New academic paper: “The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” This low raw throughput does not even compare to the actual speed of consciousness just a confirmed 40 bit/s. I have been studying this since 1979, there are solutions. https://t.co/qq5AIvXp2d
Attached is a piece of art by me for "The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?" Hope this will inspire you to think about the brain from a new perspective!
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? What neural substrate sets this speed limit on the pace of our existence? Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/s? Why can we only think about one thing at a time? www.cell.com/neuron/abstr...
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron （へー，ヒトの脳の情報処理速度毎秒10ビットしか無いの？） https://t.co/ylaptqF63c
In this video, I explore the Slow Brain Paradox—how the human brain processes information at about 10 bits per second. I delve into neural processing, visual perception, and the reasons behind our limited conscious…
This video explains the anatomy and functions of the diencephalon, highlighting structures like the thalamus, hypothalamus, subthalamus, epithalamus, and pituitary gland. It covers their roles from consciousness to…
Ever wondered how fast your brain processes thoughts and decisions? Scientists say our mental speed limit is just 10 bits per second. This video delves into the intriguing reasons behind this limitation and the…
I will give a 10-minute talk this Saturday at the annual @caltech.edu outreach fair about our @mameister4.bsky.social recent publication "the unbearable slowness of being!" Why do our brains process just 10 bits/s? Check it out! explore.caltech.edu
@OdedRechavi "The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?" ... definitely thought-provoking. Is it really true? What is "we/us" anyway in this context? Implications for Neuralink? And for you, "What about worms"? https://t.co/bi0QXjdhOG
@TrueAIHound @itodd888 I intuited the Landauer limit by seeing this paper/listening to David Wolpert. It also ties conscious experience with intelligence IMO (related to another tweet you wrote to Chomba Bupe). “The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” https://t.co/u6B5pFqsgh
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? by Zheng and Meister https://t.co/n5j7urZ1G0
The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? Why the Musk Illusion is a failure. Asking the wrong questions after failing to determine how things actually work. https://t.co/X3wUgmRnj7
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? [pdf] Discussion
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? [pdf] L: https://meisterlab.caltech.edu/documents/30100/Zheng_2024_The_unbearable_slowness_of_being-_Why_do_we_live_at_10_bitss.pdf C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45323086 posted on 2025.09.21 at 10:33:23 (c=0, p=5)
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
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RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
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The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? - Jieyu Zheng https://t.co/2Lzlj5OSQi
https://t.co/u4WrxzY7pr The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? - Jieyu Zheng
Zheng, J., & Meister, M. (2025). The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? Neuron, 113(2), 192–204. doi.org/10.1016/j.ne...
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? - Jieyu Zheng いま、話題の論文 めちゃくちゃ面白い！！ https://t.co/hQBvQTSwf4
@nikkei ”1億倍”というインパクトを狙ったのかも知らないけど、感覚と知覚の区別が曖昧。これはデータ転送量と要約文の文字数を比較するようなもの。ミスリーディング ※Jieyu Zheng, Markus Meister, "The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?" Neuron, 2025.
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? Neuron https://t.co/WHUwvcdaHy
RT @ryotaiino: 脳の速度制限、速い知覚と遅い思考のパラドックス - 日本経済新聞 https://t.co/DKW6G13aSq The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? htt…
脳の速度制限、速い知覚と遅い思考のパラドックス - 日本経済新聞 https://t.co/DKW6G13aSq The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://t.co/63NPSfuYt0
RT @hayano: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron （へー，ヒトの脳の情報処理速度毎秒10ビットしか無いの？） https://t.co/ylaptqF63c
RT @NeuroCellPress: Online now: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://t.co/Mg4dvpEReR https://t.co/UlUPwS…
RT @robinhanson: "The information throughput of a human being is about 10 bits/s. In comparison, our sensory systems gather data at 10^9 bi…
RT @robinhanson: "The information throughput of a human being is about 10 bits/s. In comparison, our sensory systems gather data at 10^9 bi…
RT @robinhanson: "The information throughput of a human being is about 10 bits/s. In comparison, our sensory systems gather data at 10^9 bi…
RT @robinhanson: "The information throughput of a human being is about 10 bits/s. In comparison, our sensory systems gather data at 10^9 bi…
RT @robinhanson: "The information throughput of a human being is about 10 bits/s. In comparison, our sensory systems gather data at 10^9 bi…
RT @robinhanson: "The information throughput of a human being is about 10 bits/s. In comparison, our sensory systems gather data at 10^9 bi…
RT @robinhanson: "The information throughput of a human being is about 10 bits/s. In comparison, our sensory systems gather data at 10^9 bi…
RT @robinhanson: "The information throughput of a human being is about 10 bits/s. In comparison, our sensory systems gather data at 10^9 bi…
"The information throughput of a human being is about 10 bits/s. In comparison, our sensory systems gather data at 10^9 bits/s. The stark contrast between these numbers remains unexplained" https://t.co/pfSlAJFNzl
精読 "The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?" 面白かった。
This is an important problem in neuroscience! Great overview here from Markus Meister: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39694032/
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://t.co/4hkkHzqUTo
@kaitou_ryaku 脳の演算速度は10ビット毎秒という研究も有ります ※人間の感覚器官自体は10の9乗bits/sで情報収集するけれど、それを処理し統括した後の総合的な情報処理後のデータ（行動など）は10bits/s The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://t.co/hAS9PuyS4M
@BIONIC_Lab @petrkonicek @LingXin17 @sujita_sinha Agreed, and https://t.co/lnwYbK11aD The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? So little to be gained by interfacing AGI with the human brain even if and once AGI exists. I can query Google/ChatGPT/AGI with my fingers or speech at a similar rate.
We’re barely aware of it all? Zheng, J., & Meister, M. (2025). The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?. *Neuron*, *113*(2), 192-204. https://t.co/O35fGKHWcQ
The information rate of human behaviors Zheng, J., & Meister, M. (2025). The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?. *Neuron*, *113*(2), 192-204. https://t.co/NtIpUonJ56
The information rate of human behaviors Zheng, J., & Meister, M. (2025). The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?. *Neuron*, *113*(2), 192-204.
We’re barely aware of it all? Zheng, J., & Meister, M. (2025). The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?. *Neuron*, *113*(2), 192-204.
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RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
Araştırmalara göre, beynimizin düşüncesi hızı saniyede sadece 10 bit, bu da düşünce hızımızın sandığımızdan çok daha yavaş olduğunu gösteriyor. Beynimiz düşünceleri teker teker işleyerek yavaş ve kalabalık bir kuyruk haline getiriyor. https://t.co/Wa0Gfap3TU
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“At an average life expectancy of 77 years, and assuming you spend two thirds of your time awake, the sum of all the knowledge you'll ever consciously learn is a little over two gigabytes.” The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://t.co/FcolNm4Pm6
Jieyu Zheng and Markus Meister's paper, The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?, might be the most thought-provoking academic work of the year. By analyzing data from diverse sources, from competitive memory feats to autistic savants, they estimate that
Highly recommend the paper The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? !!! Lately I have been reading a lot of robotics, computer vision and LLM math reasoning papers but it was a breath of fresh air to read this! source: https://t.co/uzGyxgSDPc
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron https://t.co/a8ymg7KcPd
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? Link to article in comment Caltech researchers have quantified the speed of human thought: a rate of 10 bits per second. However, our bodies' sensory systems gather data about our environments at a rate of a
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RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
#PostSapiens The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? 2408.10234v2.pdf https://arxiv.org/pdf/2408.10234
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://t.co/H60NALZ3Pv
Human “inner” brain thinks 10 bps, while “outer” brain manages sensory data at 1 Gbps. Source: Zheng, Jieyu et al. Neuron, Volume 0, Issue 0. The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?
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RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron https://t.co/pymrlFTEr8
Paper The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? by Jieyu Zheng ∙ Markus Meister https://t.co/e530YsX24R Comment: If all are operating with the same speed, then being slow may not be so problematic after all as one doesn't have a compararion?
The first import of 2025 to SuperMemo has been "The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?" I am pretty sure there are some golden nuggets there! (at 12.7% priority if you were curious, that means it will be sitting for a while) https://t.co/yfQKiVar5D
Have you ever thinking about, why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time? https://t.co/XGOp9Hwd9u https://t.co/EYGm2Nwt3p
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RT @NeuroscienceNew: “The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” by Markus Meister et al. Neuron https://t.co/iofyi66…
RT @NeuroscienceNew: “The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” by Markus Meister et al. Neuron https://t.co/iofyi66…
“The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” by Markus Meister et al. Neuron https://t.co/iofyi66US1
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(arXiv) The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://t.co/hAS9PuyS4M
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RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
The Unbearable Slowness of Being: why do we live at 10 bits/sec: arxiv.org/pdf/2408.10234
My (unasked for) submission for best paper title of 2024: === The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? === A style of essayistic review that IMHO is sorely missing from today's scientific publishing world. www.cell.com/neuron/abstr...
What a fascinating article about the speed of human thought. Metaphysical rhetoric aside, we're actually not that fast and the speed of human thought is like 2009-2010 Internet speed in India #Psychology #Neuroscience https://t.co/BL1RUvUfi2
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @hayano: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron （へー，ヒトの脳の情報処理速度毎秒10ビットしか無いの？） https://t.co/ylaptqF63c
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @BrianRoemmele: New academic paper: “The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” This low raw throughput does not e…
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RT @BrianRoemmele: New academic paper: “The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” This low raw throughput does not e…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? arxiv.org/abs/2408.10234 "This article is about the neural conundrum behind the slowness of human behavior. The information throughput of a human being is about 10 bits/s."
RT @BrianRoemmele: New academic paper: “The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” This low raw throughput does not e…
“存在の耐えられない遅さ” 科学ジャーナル「Neuron」に掲載された報告によると、人間の脳における情報の流れの速度は、たった10bpsだそうです。 「何故こんなに遅いのか？」そう言われても…。 The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://t.co/YBvd6uKJgv
RT @hayano: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron （へー，ヒトの脳の情報処理速度毎秒10ビットしか無いの？） https://t.co/ylaptqF63c
RT @hayano: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron （へー，ヒトの脳の情報処理速度毎秒10ビットしか無いの？） https://t.co/ylaptqF63c
RT @hayano: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron （へー，ヒトの脳の情報処理速度毎秒10ビットしか無いの？） https://t.co/ylaptqF63c
RT @hayano: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron （へー，ヒトの脳の情報処理速度毎秒10ビットしか無いの？） https://t.co/ylaptqF63c
RT @hayano: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron （へー，ヒトの脳の情報処理速度毎秒10ビットしか無いの？） https://t.co/ylaptqF63c
RT @hayano: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron （へー，ヒトの脳の情報処理速度毎秒10ビットしか無いの？） https://t.co/ylaptqF63c
RT @hayano: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron （へー，ヒトの脳の情報処理速度毎秒10ビットしか無いの？） https://t.co/ylaptqF63c
RT @hayano: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron （へー，ヒトの脳の情報処理速度毎秒10ビットしか無いの？） https://t.co/ylaptqF63c
RT @hayano: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron （へー，ヒトの脳の情報処理速度毎秒10ビットしか無いの？） https://t.co/ylaptqF63c
RT @hayano: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron （へー，ヒトの脳の情報処理速度毎秒10ビットしか無いの？） https://t.co/ylaptqF63c
RT @hayano: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron （へー，ヒトの脳の情報処理速度毎秒10ビットしか無いの？） https://t.co/ylaptqF63c
RT @hayano: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron （へー，ヒトの脳の情報処理速度毎秒10ビットしか無いの？） https://t.co/ylaptqF63c
RT @hayano: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron （へー，ヒトの脳の情報処理速度毎秒10ビットしか無いの？） https://t.co/ylaptqF63c
RT @hayano: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron （へー，ヒトの脳の情報処理速度毎秒10ビットしか無いの？） https://t.co/ylaptqF63c
RT @hayano: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron （へー，ヒトの脳の情報処理速度毎秒10ビットしか無いの？） https://t.co/ylaptqF63c
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron （へー，ヒトの脳の情報処理速度毎秒10ビットしか無いの？） https://t.co/ylaptqF63c
[2408.10234v2] The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://t.co/oeHhGMOajk
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RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
I hope I'm not reaching but this would explain why Mass Production and the division of Labor is so effective: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron www.cell.com/neuron/fullt... Is it possible to pay people the living wage with jobs that are simple and minimal?
RT @BrianRoemmele: New academic paper: “The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” This low raw throughput does not e…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @BrianRoemmele: New academic paper: “The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” This low raw throughput does not e…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
The study, titled “The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?”, provides insights into the fundamental limitations of human cognition and raises intriguing questions about the evolution of our mental processes arxiv.org/abs/2408.10234
RT @BrianRoemmele: New academic paper: “The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” This low raw throughput does not e…
No wonder our brains use only 20 watts. Great article by @mameister4 @jieyusz The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://t.co/zD3xJtzFh9 Overall, much thicker intersection needed between neuroscience, information theory, control theory, and AI.
RT @BrianRoemmele: New academic paper: “The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” This low raw throughput does not e…
RT @BrianRoemmele: New academic paper: “The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” This low raw throughput does not e…
RT @BrianRoemmele: New academic paper: “The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” This low raw throughput does not e…
RT @BrianRoemmele: New academic paper: “The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” This low raw throughput does not e…
RT @BrianRoemmele: New academic paper: “The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” This low raw throughput does not e…
RT @BrianRoemmele: New academic paper: “The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” This low raw throughput does not e…
RT @BrianRoemmele: New academic paper: “The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” This low raw throughput does not e…
New academic paper: “The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” This low raw throughput does not even compare to the actual speed of consciousness just a confirmed 40 bit/s. I have been studying this since 1979, there are solutions. https://t.co/qq5AIvXp2d
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron https://t.co/BOLtAMVcR1
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://lobste.rs/s/5hjq6v #cogsci
The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? arxiv.org/abs/2408.10234
The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://t.co/CD2HAwMukP
RT @geerling_lab: Interesting read. Also the first example I’ve seen of authors picking a fight with @elonmusk in a high-profile Neuroscien…
Interesting read. Also the first example I’ve seen of authors picking a fight with @elonmusk in a high-profile Neuroscience journal: “The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” t.co/1EfDKbXjFU
Interesting read. Also the first example I’ve seen of authors picking a fight with @elonmusk in a high-profile Neuroscience journal: “The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?” https://t.co/1EfDKbXjFU
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? www.cell.com/neuron/abstr...
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? @jieyusz & @mameister4 https://t.co/11CoEjs2dF https://t.co/rXbuZl34ry
I think it may be possible to not need efficiency computing (efficiency talking about in computing per/sec). Paper: "The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s" https://t.co/5KEgZohAJp
@fchollet Maybe it is possible not: "The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s"
Un estudio ha llegado a la conclusión de que, pese a que nuestros sistemas sensoriales llegan a procesar hasta 10^9 bits/s, la capacidad de proceso de un ser humano es de unos 10 bits/s. Están estudiando si en mi caso podría tratarse siempre de los mismo 10 bits. www.cell.com/neuron/abstr...
Yeni bir araştırmaya göre insan beyninin bilgi işleme hızı, düşündüğümüzden çok daha yavaş: sadece saniyede 10 bit. Oysa duyu sistemlerimiz saniyede gigabit seviyesinde veri topluyor. Peki bu fark neden? https://t.co/eyQn4u3Hsu https://t.co/9HVo00B05D
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron https://t.co/0QrLkAMQkG
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? www.cell.com/neuron/abstr...
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?: Neuron So shrooms increase the bandwidth of human brain to perceive the much more information-rich sensory input? https://t.co/iQJ14xrBHE
RT @AshuPJadhav: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://t.co/hu3Zfu4JTe
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? www.cell.com/neuron/abstr...
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://t.co/OEiBZuiI6q
RT @AshuPJadhav: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://t.co/hu3Zfu4JTe
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://t.co/hu3Zfu4JTe
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://www.cell.com/neuron/abstract/S0896-6273(24)00808-0 Free access version at https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.10234
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? www.cell.com/neuron/abstr... by @jieyusz.bsky.social @mameister4.bsky.social; free access version at arxiv.org/abs/2408.10234
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
[Neuron] The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://t.co/NTBdUwWxiD
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
"what neural substrate sets this speed limit on the pace of our existence? Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/s? Why can we only think about one thing at a time? " The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @gorka_orive: La velocidad del rendimiento de información humana es “lento” (10 bits/s) comparativamente frente a otros sistemas. ¿Por q…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://www.cell.com/neuron/abstract/S0896-6273(24)00808-0?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0896627324008080%3Fshowall%3Dtrue www.cell.com
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? 存在の耐え難い遅さ：なぜ私たちは10ビット/秒で生きているのか？
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
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RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
RT @EricTopol: "Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/second? Why can we only think about one thing at a time?" b…
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The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? Discussion
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? – Hacker News The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? Hacker NewsExplaining ‘the largest unexplained number in brain science’: Q&A with Markus Meister and Jieyu Zheng The Transmitter: Neuroscience News and…
Artículo que propone datos interesantes sobre nuestro cerebro: ➡️ nuestros sentidos reciben 1x10^9 bits/s ➡️ procesamos la información en promedio a 10 bits/s ➡️ capacidad de almacenamiento de 50 terabytes
“The human prefrontal cortex alone contains enough neuronal hardware to run 5000 [fruit]flies.” Meanwhile mine can’t even keep me from shitposting on Bluesky after a couple of beers. Cool paper from @mameister4.bsky.social authors.elsevier.com/a/1kHVa3BtfH...
“The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why Do We Live at 10 bits/s?” Humans will be asking these questions more and more as we come to live and work side-by-side with AI. www.cell.com/neuron/abstr...
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s www.cell.com/neuron/abstr...
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? (cell.com) Main Link | Discussion
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? (cell.com) Main Link | Discussion
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://www.cell.com/neuron/abstract/S0896-6273(24)00808-0?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0896627324008080%3Fshowall%3Dtrue https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42449602
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://www.cell.com/neuron/abstract/S0896-6273(24)00808-0?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0896627324008080%3Fshowall%3Dtrue (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42449602)
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://www.cell.com/neuron/abstract/S0896-6273(24)00808-0?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0896627324008080%3Fshowall%3Dtrue (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42449602)
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://www.cell.com/neuron/abstract/S0896-6273(24)00808-0?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0896627324008080%3Fshowall%3Dtrue [comments] [17 points]
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? Discussion
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? www.cell.com/neuron/fullt... Interesting article but I do not understand the source of the paradox. It is like asking why we have 5 fingers and not 6. We have evolved to maximise our fitness (whatever that means), not our speed rate.
You know a tech bro influencer will appear claiming their “clock speed” is faster and here’s how they did it ! The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? t.co/QEOmTR4ChQ
RT @dz_gong: Paper read today #613: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://t.co/Vci8zL7A9n This articl…
We actually live quite slow—information-wise The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? | Neuron #paper www.cell.com/neuron/abstr...
Paper read today #613: The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? https://t.co/Vci8zL7A9n This article is incredibly inspiring and beautifully-written—definitely a must-read before the end of the year. https://t.co/KKDV1WrOwP
Neuron The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? www.cell.com/neuron/abstr...
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? PDF download arxiv.org/pdf/2408.10234
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? What neural substrate sets this speed limit on the pace of our existence? Why does the brain need billions of neurons to process 10 bits/s? Why can we only think about one thing at a time? www.cell.com/neuron/abstr...
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? www.cell.com/neuron/abstr...
"The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?" https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0896627324008080 Very interesting paper. "This article is about the neural conundrum behind the slowness of human behavior. The information throughput of a human being is about […]
Attached is a piece of art by me for "The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?" Hope this will inspire you to think about the brain from a new perspective!
Just out in Neuron, by @jieyusz.bsky.social and @mameister4.bsky.social. Such an excellent, insightful analysis about a neuroscience paradox we don't discuss enough: The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? www.cell.com/neuron/abstr... Paywall free: arxiv.org/abs/2408.10234
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s? www.cell.com/neuron/fullt... Why can we only think about one thing at a time? The “outer” brain handles fast high-dimensional sensory and motor signals, whereas the “inner” brain processes the reduced few bits needed to control behavior