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neurons as a computer network?

Submitted by kenglander on Tue, 03/17/2009 - 1:57am.
Are computers capable of spontaneously generating input? If we want to apply the neural network/computer network analogy, it seems that computers, like neurons, must not only be capable of processing input and sending it to  connecting computers/neurons, but they must also be able to generate their own input.

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