Author of 'V neuron' claim no longer stands by it, clarity urged amid confusion
livgorton · x · 2026-10-30
Liv Gorton says her understanding is that Nick, author of the viral essay claiming a cat/car neuron is really a V-shape detector, no longer stands by the claim as written. Given how specific the essay's wording was and the ongoing confusion, she argues he needs to issue a more prominent clarification.
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