I just read Computing the Cosmos, and the illustrations they have are beautiful. The Spongy Univers is a good one. It is interesting though, the similiarity between the Universe and neural structure. Compare:
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Granted the function and structure of matter on galactic scales is far different from a neuron and the structure of the brain. It is amazing how self similiar the Universe is, and what humans (at least me) find beautiful. And who can refute that the Universe is thinking other than a dualist.
