That one neuron connects to about 7,000 others. Your brain has 86 billion of them. Do the math and you get somewhere around 100 trillion connections inside your head. More connections than stars in 1,500 galaxies.
— Anish Moonka (@AnishA_Moonka) March 14, 2026
And each connection point is way more complicated than anyone… https://t.co/sUkcS7T3rA
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