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by eyko 5416 days ago
I doubt the complexity of the brain can be reduced to cycles and the speed at which it performs each cycle. Also, I can't imagine that every operation performed by the brain would be performed at the same speed, so getting sound from the vibrations in your ear to wherever it begins to be interpreted might be much faster than the processes that would trigger memories from such sounds (or any other type of input, be it touch, smell, taste, visual…
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cpu frequency scaling. CPUfreq has been in linux since kernel 2.6.