Some good points here, but anyone calling for a "metaphor-free theory" doesn't understand what a theory is https://aeon.co/essays/your-brain-does-not-process-information-and-it-is-not-a-computer …
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Replying to @Plinz
overconfidence in accuracy of internal representations, dynamic interaction with world rather than internal planning
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I don't know enough about current research on memory, but the metaphor of short/long-term -> RAM/hard drive is certainly limited
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contrary to what the article says, there is evidence pointing to how memory is stored in neurons and assemblies
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