Geometrical Thinking Offers a Window Into Computation
In a pair of studies, researchers use a novel way of examining data to explain how animals simultaneously encode tiny details and the big picture.
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April 7, 2021
If you spent 2020 the same way I did — housebound, with an abundance of free time — perhaps you also directed your attention to the following critical but boring task: organizing your clothes. Imagine you have a two-drawer dresser, and you need to sort four types of garments: sweaters and T-shirts, either of which can be V-neck or crew neck. What’s the best way to organize them? Placing sweaters and T-shirts in separate but adjacent drawers keeps them organized and easy to find, and also reflects a natural relationship between them — they are clothing tops for different weather conditions.