How Silicon Valley wants to fuck with our brains

The Next Web
By Fiona J McEvoyJan 2, 2020, 3:00 pm185 pts
Introducing his students to the study of the human brain Jeff Lichtman, a Harvard Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology, once asked: “If understanding everything you need to know about the brain was a mile, how far have we walked?” He received answers like ‘three-quarters of a mile’, ‘half a…

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