How brains manage to process information so accurately, despite a surprising degree of randomness

Quote: “Stanford researchers have helped solve a longstanding mystery about how brains manage to process information so accurately, despite the fact that individual neurons, or nerve cells, act with a surprising degree of randomness”
Link: https://neurosciencenews.com/perception-neuron-misfire-16129/

Reminds me of the noise tolerance due to sparsity, described in the HTM papers.

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