Head Cheese

Intelligent paste made of neurons; spread upon a substrate for computing. (Read the full article)

"What a inefficient way to compute anything - including thoughts. It would be much easier, cheaper, lighter and smaller to use current silicon chips or molecular nanocomputers "
( 1/31/2005 7:39:37 AM )
"Silicon chips were vulnerable in one part of the story where an atomic device was needed. Furthermore, I don't think nanotech was invented in the story's timeframe. Finally, dontcha know that bio-computers are going to follow silicon chips?"
(MysticWind 11/12/2006 1:27:25 AM )

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