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timster6442

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    Comment #49548209

    Am neurobiologist and I don't buy the "full" argument, its much more likely a brain aging thing. The brain, before your born, in GW25 (gestational week 25) has finished growing all…

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    Comment #49547677

    Firstly the underlying worry here is about privacy which hinges on the fact that AI companies are stealing ideas in the first place. Stealing from your customers is an incredibly b…

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    Comment #49530178

    I'm in academia (biology but highly computational) and I would say opinions on AI are quite polarized. Some professors in the department equate not using AI as lost productivity. C…

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    Comment #49529881

    Am biologist and keeping genes that are "advantageous" is the most common trap that people fall into about evolution. Evolution isint actually about keep advantageous traits the re…

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    Comment #49529704

    He's a legit researcher though I haven't seen his work on youtube. In terms of how accurate brain scans are at diagnosing adhd you can look at recent meta analyses (gold standard o…

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    Comment #49516540

    From a molecular neuroscience perspective, for both ADHD and ASD (autism) you're unlikely to find any pure biomarkers as clean as a disease like huntingtons disease whose mechanism…