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		randomhack on May 25, 2008 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Are Human Experts Less Prone to Catastrophic Error... Is there any proof for the statements made about left/right brains? Was the prof learned in neuroscience? Or is it just some folk tale stuff?

osipov on May 25, 2008 [–]

Nothing folksy about left/right brain distinction. Check out this tour de force TED video with a Harvard neuroscientist talking about the differences in brain halves http://www.ted.com/talks/view/id/229

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