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  1. Some of us do use our whole brain on Electronic Frontier Foundation Sues Uri Geller · · Score: 1

    > I mean, we only use something like 10% - 15% of our brain, what does the rest do?

    That's a frequent misunderstanding: http://www.snopes.com/science/stats/10percnt.htm

    The best part: Have you ever heard a doctor say, ". . . But luckily when that bullet entered his skull, it only damaged the 90 percent of his brain he didn't use"? Of course not.

  2. No... on Scientists Identify Brain's Concept Control Core · · Score: 1

    That's MTBF. It actually has a lousy uptime, only about 15-18 hours per day.