January 2009
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How Google Is Making Us Smarter →
“The mind is not simply the product of the neurons in our brains, locked away behind a wall of bone. Rather, the mind is something more: a system made up of the brain plus parts of its environment.”
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Truth, I have learned, differs for everybody. Just as no two people ever see a...
– Iain M Banks - Inversions
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Why Some People Can't Put 2+2 Together →
This is an interesting article about dyscalculia, the mathematical equivalent of dyslexia: “dyscalculics fail to see the connection between a set of objects and the numerical symbol that represents it”.
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All we see of someone at any moment is a snapshot of their life, there in riches...
– Richard Bach
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Tell Panic Attacks To Go Suck It →
This is a funny and accurate article about panic attacks. The section about the effects of caffeine is something I find particularly relative to my own experiences.
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