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CellBioGuy comments on Open thread, Mar. 9 - Mar. 15, 2015 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: CellBioGuy 09 March 2015 02:33:59PM 1 point [-]

the most powerful supercomputer built today is sufficient to do WBE of a human.

I assume you mean at a miniscule fraction of real time and assuming that you can extract all the (unknown) relevant properties of every piece of every neuron?

Comment author: [deleted] 09 March 2015 10:39:38PM 0 points [-]

A miniscule fraction of real time, but a meaningful speed for research purposes.