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UltimApe@ultimape• about 8 years ago

Do blind ppl use a saccade like phenomena when feeling w/ hands or echo-locate?Postulate: acts as adaptation of attention system in brain. https://t.co/KZwB0XLK4B

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UltimApe@ultimape• about 8 years ago
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There's a strange phenomena with fish who use sense of taste to monitor their environment: https://t.co/CP6j9o23RR

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UltimApe@ultimape• about 8 years ago
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which is very simlar to the way they sense touch, (and is a common covergent evolution) https://t.co/X0DAWMwQ0m

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UltimApe@ultimape• about 8 years ago
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Which is inspiring a sort of "sensor fusion" design in robotic research:https://t.co/FNJ4CQjyyV

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UltimApe@ultimape• about 8 years ago
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"it may no longer be useful, or even correct, to categorize different brain areas as sensory or motor." [1998]https://t.co/xezmwfTj2s

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UltimApe@ultimape• about 8 years ago
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Tired: Recreating pictures from dreams using ML?Wired: Recreating the 'mental image' of a rats whiskers?https://t.co/x6xRRRyy4E https://t.co/3Z8WXsVocE

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UltimApe@ultimape• about 8 years ago
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WHAT ARE WORDS?https://t.co/SMfHS3Dpbs https://t.co/ZsgyPCwXvK

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UltimApe@ultimape• about 8 years ago
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Insert joke on the blind scientists and the elephant in the room.

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