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Please go easy on yourself...

• perl4ever 6y ago
  "A man with an unusually tiny brain manages to live an entirely normal life despite his condition, which was caused by a fluid build-up in his skull. Scans of the 44-year-old man's brain showed that a huge fluid-filled chamber called a ventricle took up most of the room in his skull, leaving little more than a thin sheet of actual brain tissue" An article goes on to say that he was tested at an IQ of 75, below normal but not disabled; he was employed as a civil servant, and married with children. https://web.archive.org/web/20150712092909if_/http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn12301-man-with-tiny-brain-shocks-doctors.html https://web.archive.org/web/20150712092909if_/http://www.new...
  • mjburgess 6y ago
    biology has no relevance here why the body can be regulated with a subset of brain function has nothing to do with why parameters covary in large statistical models