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Gary Marcus: Total Recall - The Woman Who Can't Forget
Researchers had never found a subject with a perfect memory — then along came Jill Price.
2009-03-26 to bestof, brain, diary, memory, mind, ocd, profile, psychology by soobrosa
Benedict Carey: For the Brain, Remembering Is Like Reliving
Single-cell recordings cannot capture the entire array of circuitry involved in memory, which may be widely distributed beyond the hippocampus area. As time passes, memories are consolidated, submerged, perhaps retooled and often entirely reshaped when re
2008-09-21 to brain, cognition, memory, science by soobrosa
Sleep on It: How Snoozing Makes You Smarter
During slumber, our brain engages in data analysis, from strengthening memories to solving problems
2008-08-06 to bestof, health, memory, science. brain, sleep by bagoly
David Samuels: Filmmaker Errol Morris Gets to the Truth Behind the Abu Ghraib Photographs
"Errol believes that there is a single truth, but complexity derives from the fact that the nature of truth is often elusive and may never be found. But that doesn't mean you should stop searching for it."
2008-05-03 to bestof, director, documentary, fiction, memory, philosophy by soobrosa
Gary Wolf: Want to Remember Everything You'll Ever Learn? Surrender to This Algorithm
SuperMemo is based on the insight that there is an ideal moment to practice what you've learned. Practice too soon and you waste your time. Practice too late and you've forgotten the material and have to relearn it.
2008-05-03 to bestof, how-to, memory, mind, pedagogy, philosophy, practive, software by soobrosa
From palmtops to brain cells
Jeff Hawkins, best known as the creator of the Palm Pilot, hopes his new theory will lead to more brain-like computer software.
2008-04-03 to bestof, memory, mind, psychology, software, technology by soobrosa
Clive Thompson: A Head For Detail
Gordon Bell feeds every piece of his life into a surrogate brain, and soon the rest of us will be able to do the same. But does perfect memory make you smarter, or just drive you nuts?
2007-01-31 to brain, computer, memory, psychology by soobrosa
The Big Sleep
There may be a link between the way memories are formed and the adverse effects of sleep deprivation.
2006-07-21 to health, memory, mind, sleep by soobrosa
Tricks to Improve Your Memory : RealSimple.com
When you can’t recall your PIN number or the location of your wallet, it’s time to play some mind games.
2006-05-10 to health, memory, mind by soobrosa

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