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> If we are using only 10% of our brains, that means a person would be fine if the other 90% of the brain got remove >> Actually you can do much better. There a
by Tenoke 6y ago
> If we are using only 10% of our brains, that means a person would be fine if the other 90% of the brain got remove
>> Actually you can do much better. There are people who had 50% of their brain removed and were fine.
50% is less than 90%, that's not 'much better'.
>[https://www.gwern.net/Hydrocephalus https://www.gwern.net/Hydrocephalus]
It's amusing you link to gwern's page where he mostly debunks those cases.
- vilhelm_s 6y agoI think the page is saying that the largest injuries destroyed less than 10% of the brain, leaving more than 90% intact. 50% is more than that.