[ExI] NYTimes.com: Decoding the Human Brain, With Help From a Fly

Mike Dougherty msd001 at gmail.com
Thu Dec 16 02:07:33 UTC 2010


On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 10:08 PM, Damien Broderick <thespike at satx.rr.com> wrote:
> On 12/14/2010 8:17 PM, Mike Dougherty wrote:
>
>>> This certainly has implications for doing the same with human brains.
>>
>> Do you think flies have the same shit on their minds too?
>
> Perhaps I tread on your implied joke, but I have it on good authority that
> flies have nothing *but* shit on their minds.
>

I don't know, according to this documentary I think they might worry
about spiders too:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqYDRxdgnC0
.. make that spiders and large rocks.



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