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Adam Mastroianni on the Brain, the Ears, and How We Learn
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The Power of Facts Mattering
People who have brain damage of certain kinds go off the rails in all kinds of unimaginable ways to those of us who are okay or normal. We want other people's brains to be editable, because then we could make them more like ours. And it doesn't work that way for two reasons. There are all these very very powerful impulses we have. It's not a bias. It's a guardrail, if anything, and better word. But just to think about what the world would be like if it actually responded to these kind of interventions is amazing.
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