Comment on Your brain is sitting in a sealed, completely dark room with wires coming out of the walls.

NOT_RICK@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

• skillissuer@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  no they don’t

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  • qooqie@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    To explain why, the electrical signals is not like how we know electricity when you see lightning. It’s salt/ion based movements in and out of cells. A lot more boring

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    • the_post_of_tom_joad@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      So kind of like a battery?

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      • Narrrz@kbin.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

        exactly like a battery.

        also, thinking skills decline with age for the same reason that batteries lose maximum capacity over time.

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    • lazylion_ca@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      A human brain conceived Ohms Law with no realization of it itself was functioning.

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      • Gumus@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

        The brain also named itself (along with everything else)

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    • intensely_human@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      It’s a wave of ion movement.

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• JeffKerman1999@sopuli.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Even if how would the brain detect them?

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  • Decoy321@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    That’s a separate issue. A blind person could still sit in a well lit room.

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    • intensely_human@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Prove it

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      • Decoy321@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

        Here’s photographic evidence for you

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  • Lantech@kbin.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/seeing-without-eyes1/

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    • MaryTzu@aussie.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Interesting read. Ty!

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