Revisiting the Moore’s law of Neuroscience, 15 years later

Just figured out that neuroscience appears to have its own version of Moore's law, at least when it comes to the number of neurons that can be recorded simultaneously. This empirical scaling has profound implications for data analysis, modeling, and theory in computational neuroscience. In this post, we briefly review the original 2011 paper by Stevenson and Kording and reflect on its relevance…