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Old 10th Sep 2018, 1:07 pm   #13
dseymo1
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Default Re: The Persistence of Analogue

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Last time I checked, my ears, eyes, nose voice and the nerve endings in my skin were all analogue.
Why not the brain I wonder.
Actually, much (if not all) of the peripheral nervous system is 'digital', and works on a sort frequency-based PCM system.
As it happens, I'm due to have some of mine tested in a few weeks: they will stick co-axial electrodes into my muscles, and scope the nervous inputs and outputs.
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