conan’s good karma after being let go from NBC is finally paying him back… i’d say he handled himself very professionally.
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I just want to drive home from your house one last time, warm enough for the windows to be down and quiet enough to not need the radio on loud. alone at every traffic light and my head busier than any of those downtown stores would be for weeks.
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remember when rappers dressed like rappers, and not runway models in leopard print and red girl’s jeans?
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BRAINBRAWL 2012!!!
The Main Event? Connectomics: Sebastian Seung vs. Tony Movshon.
We’ve all seen the pictures in the past couple months. The connectome, the brain’s wiring diagram, has been drawn in unprecedented detail, and is organized in a surprisingly simple fashion. If we can describe every neuron in the brain, can we know precisely how the brain works?
Carl Zimmer and Radiolab’s Robert Krulwich moderate a discussion on whether we are more or less than our connectome. It’s a room full of amazingly smart people, talking about the Big Questions in neuroscience. Here’s the complete video, thanks to Neuwrite.
As Stuart Firestein asks, “Does a parts list and a wiring diagram provide a satisfactory description of a brain, and maybe even a way to repair it?”
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