Does the brain work like Google?

Here is an article about his on New Scientist:

http://technology.newscientist.com/article/mg19626335.500

And here is Tom Griffith’s page, the guy that came up with this conclusion. His paper on it can be found below:

http://cocosci.berkeley.edu/tom/papers/retrieval.pdf

The paper also explains in detail how the PageRank algrithm is “supposed” to work (no one knows except Google).