Pop psychology is awesome, and with people’s attention spans getting shorter and shorter these days (thanks, internet), it shouldn’t surprise us that we can glean a surprising amount of uber cool knowledge from places like Twitter.
Case and point – this thread that serves as a tidy reminder that we mostly don’t understand the advanced biological computers that run our bodies and our lives, day and night.
tl;dr: brains are weird and wonderfully adaptive and you don’t have to understand them to appreciate those facts.

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But wait…there’s more!

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And still more…
Here are some ways to check it yourself. (Hint: Do not shine a laser in your eyes, though).

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He’s not done yet… tl;dr (again): be wary of cephalopods.

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Now he is. Have fun out there!
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