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# Brain-inspired hardware

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### A historical note

Watch a fascinating documentary about [Carver Mead](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carver_Mead) and [Misha Mahowald](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misha_Mahowald), discussing the building blocks they designed toward a design of a neuromorphic computer.&#x20;

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