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Jenna Zeigen – What if your brain were ~literally~ JavaScript [Reject.JS 2015]

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Channel: JSConf · 2015 · Science & Technology

Reject.JS 2015 – Berlin, September 24, 2015

Jenna Zeigen (@zeigenvektor)

# What if your brain were ~*literally*~ JavaScript

Computers and brains are often used as metaphors for one another, but how exactly does JavaScript stack up against the human mind? This talk will take three facets of human cognition: attention, knowledge representation, and language processing, and compare them to analogues in JavaScript: the event loop, the object and prototype system, and the parser.

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Jenna Zeigen – What if your brain were ~*literally*~ JavaScript [Reject.JS 2015]

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