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===True use=== Speculated to be part of an exploration of psychology and human nervous systems.<ref>'''alethiophile:''' Bear in mind that, unless there's some other arguments that don't ever get play, GG's argument there is basically entirely vacuous. Sure, true telepathy would take more computational capacity than a human brain can muster. But so does Skitter. Thus, according to in-universe rules, there's nothing stopping true telepathy. I saw a theory at one point that this line was essentially wishful thinking and/or propaganda to prevent a panic, trying to play down Ziz' powers.<br><br>'''Wildbow:''' Yeah. In truth, it's more that shards don't have the exact right templates to draw on in past experience to regularly model a human brain and decrypt the mess of firing neurons. Those shards that ''can'' do such decryptions are combined with or supporting other shards that need to model humans (such as shards that simulate or certain thinker shards that aren't mind-reading.<br><br>Which isn't to say Telepaths don't exist - they're just not very rare and not highly valued by the shards, who are content to gather information on human brains from the latent black box storage of the tens of thousands of people with powers out there, and explore that in future cycles. - [https://forums.spacebattles.com/posts/15208733 Conversation on Spacebattles]</ref>
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