Are the big balls Ne?

Does this mean that Si-Ne absorbs chunks of information, while Ni-Se absorbs sprinkles of information? And then Si-Ne makes simple structures with the chunks, while Ni-Se makes complex structures with the sprinkles?

Does this mean that Si-Ne absorbs chunks of information, while Ni-Se absorbs sprinkles of information? And then Si-Ne makes simple structures with the chunks, while Ni-Se makes complex structures with the sprinkles?