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The storage capacity of the brain and its artificial extensions, alongside a fascinating read on how emotional weight alters the stickiness of human memory. Also see why memory is not like a recording device.

The storage capacity of the brain and its artificial extensions, alongside a fascinating read on how emotional weight alters the stickiness of human memory.

Also see why memory is not like a recording device.

5-7-2012
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