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My summary: Your sense of touch wants to measure forces. It actually measures deformation of the flesh. BUT, flesh has some hysteresis: push left then quickly r
by mcherm 3y ago
My summary: Your sense of touch wants to measure forces. It actually measures deformation of the flesh. BUT, flesh has some hysteresis: push left then quickly right and the first push affects the deformation during the second. This paper shows that tactile neurons correct for this before signaling.