skeptical_lurker comments on Open thread, Dec. 22 - Dec. 28, 2014 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: skeptical_lurker 23 December 2014 07:38:25PM 2 points [-]

Fair enough. I know a little neuroscience, and while there is synaptic plasticity, AFAIK neurons cannot switch between entirely different regions of the brain. I agree that an increase in density is more plausible.