Jiang says current neuroscience summaries do not answer the most basic question of where memory is stored, so he treats the standard 'synapses and distributed regions' explanation as inadequate rather than decisive.
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Synapses
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"...a single file instead they're encoded by altering the physical connections synapses between neurons when you learn something new neurons form stronger or newer..."
"we don't know okay this is all Sonic garbage for like we don't know most basic questions like where"
"since you've studied the brain synapses right synapses neurons neurocognition"
"...right there's no other explanation he's like well because of my synapses were connected in a certain way no it's like god sorry yeah..."
"...um it works i mean we know the theories like the synapses the receptors but how they um they form all those kind of..."
"...fact that the brain is like a computer and there are synapses then there should be a limit to the storage of the memory..."
"work are the roads or we call the synapses when they hit each other it has it creates electricity and that's what we think..."
"...that that we're only a collection of matter, of atoms, of synapses, and once we dissipate, then we're gone. And it's this fear of..."
"...I think that makes a lot more sense than, oh, the synapses in our brains, you know? They fire together and they hit and..."
"...So that's the first worldview. Second worldview is this. We are synapses that generate memories."
"...of the world comes from our experience that is controlled by synapses. Synapses come from a combination of DNA and and environment. Our genes..."
"So if we're able to manipulate the memories and the synapses in a proper way, we can be free of all problems. We can..."
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