Bluetreefrog@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoYour brain is sitting in a sealed, completely dark room with wires coming out of the walls.message-squaremessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1288arrow-down129
arrow-up1259arrow-down1message-squareYour brain is sitting in a sealed, completely dark room with wires coming out of the walls.Bluetreefrog@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square51fedilink
minus-squareNOT_RICK@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 years agoI do wonder if the electrical impulses give off any light
minus-squareqooqie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-22 years agoTo explain why, the electrical signals is not like how we know electricity like when you see lightning. It’s salt/ion based movements in and out of cells. A lot more boring
minus-squarethe_post_of_tom_joad@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-26 months agodeleted by creator
minus-squareNarrrz@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoexactly like a battery. also, thinking skills decline with age for the same reason that batteries lose maximum capacity over time.
minus-squarelazylion_ca@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoA human brain conceived Ohms Law with no realization of it itself was functioning.
minus-squareGumus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoThe brain also named itself (along with everything else)
minus-squareJeffKerman1999@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoEven if how would the brain detect them?
minus-squareDecoy321@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 years agoThat’s a separate issue. A blind person could still sit in a well lit room.
minus-squareDecoy321@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoHere’s photographic evidence for you
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoHow do I know he’s not squatting a millimeter over the chair?
minus-squareLantech@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agohttps://www.scientificamerican.com/article/seeing-without-eyes1/
I do wonder if the electrical impulses give off any light
no they don’t
To explain why, the electrical signals is not like how we know electricity like when you see lightning. It’s salt/ion based movements in and out of cells. A lot more boring
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exactly like a battery.
also, thinking skills decline with age for the same reason that batteries lose maximum capacity over time.
It’s a wave of ion movement.
A human brain conceived Ohms Law with no realization of it itself was functioning.
The brain also named itself (along with everything else)
Even if how would the brain detect them?
That’s a separate issue. A blind person could still sit in a well lit room.
Prove it
Here’s photographic evidence for you
How do I know he’s not squatting a millimeter over the chair?
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/seeing-without-eyes1/