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Is The Internet Now More Complex Than The Human Brain?
"Take the number of computers on the planet--several billion--and multiply by the number of transistors in each machine--hundreds of millions--and you get about a billion billion, written more elegantly as 1018. That's a thousand times larger than the number of synapses in the human brain (about 1015)." Slate 09/19/12
"Take the number of computers on the planet--several billion--and multiply by the number of transistors in each machine--hundreds of millions--and you get about a billion billion, written more elegantly as 1018. That's a thousand times larger than the number of synapses in the human brain (about 1015)." Slate 09/19/12
Posted September 20, 2012 09:53 AM
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