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the (forgotten) ancestry of reinforcement learning, part 1
skinner, hebb, and what lies within
Apr 4 • Shane O'Mara
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Explore the mysteries of your brain and the magic of life by Shane O'Mara, Substack Featured Writer, best-selling author, and Professor of Experimental Brain Research. Book: Talking Heads - The New Science of How Conversation Shapes Our Worlds
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