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From: jfox@netcom.com (Jeff Fox)
Subject: Re: 100 Billion Neurons
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Date: Wed, 13 Jul 1994 20:42:43 GMT
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In article <HZyDPc4w165w@sfrsa.com> bsmall@sfrsa.com (bsmall) writes:
> 
>Is this a binocular effect, that is does a one-eyed bird show
>the same effect?
>
No, it works with one eye.  Just as when you stare at an image of a road
coming at you for hours this neuron will oversaturate and reach a new
temporaty balance.  Then when you stop your vision may tell you that
still objects are moving away from you until a new balance is reached.

Jeff Fox



