Pattern Recognition


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Pattern Recognition
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Ray Kurzweil
The pattern recognition theory of mind that I articulate in this book is based on a different fundamental unit: not the neuron itself, but rather an assembly of neurons, which I estimate to number around a hundred. The wiring and synaptic strengths within each unit are relatively stable and determined genetically—that is the organization within each pattern recognition module is determined by genetic design. Learning takes place in the creation of connections between these units, not within them ...more
Ray Kurzweil, How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed

Michael   Lewis
You need to be so careful when there is one simple diagnosis that instantly pops into your mind that beautifully explains everything all at once. That's when you need to stop and check your thinking...Beware of the delirious guy in the emergency unit with the long history of alcoholism, because you will say, 'He's just drunk,' and you'll miss the subdural hematoma. ...more
Michael Lewis, The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds

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