A fly in the Matrix

150,802 neurons, brain and nerve cord wired as measured, flying a body with physics, learning which smell means sugar.

Senses

Mushroom body, descending and motor neurons

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Nervous system

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sugar
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The fly learns from what it finds: choose in the toolbar whether the sugar sits on the banana or the bread, move a fruit by clicking it and then the table, and click the fly while it sits on a fruit to strike it, which punishes that smell.

What is running here

The source, the experiments, their receipts and the parity tests that hold this page to the library: cadence-examples/fly-matrix.

A fly in the Matrix
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