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Memorizing Numbers
- Steve, featured in the book "Peak," memorized 82 random numbers using purposeful practice.
- This demonstrates that memory can be trained far beyond typical limits.
No Limits to Improvement
- With smart practice, you can improve any skill.
- There are no inherent limits.
Brain Adaptability
- London taxi drivers have larger hippocampi due to spatial memory demands.
- This shows the brain's adaptability through deliberate practice.