Your mortal enemy has captured you and hooked you up to a strange experiment. He has extended his nervous system with a very long neuron to a target about 70 meters away. At some point, he will shoot an arrow. If you can think one thought about the target before the arrow hits it, it will let you go. So who wins that race? In this TED video, Seena Mathew explores the factors that influence the speed of thinking.
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