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timcederman on Jan 12, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Supercomputer takes 40 minutes to simulate 1 secon...

Actually a shorter amount of time than I was expecting.

maxerickson on Jan 12, 2014 [–]

This article from last summer speaks of 1% of human brain activity:

http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-57597049-1/fujitsu-super...

It also says "The synapses were randomly connected" among other more even handed discussion of what happened.

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