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HPsquaredyesterday at 8:16 PM1 replyview on HN

His "humans have only one language processor" point has really stuck with me after watching this a few years ago. It's so true.


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evrimoztamuryesterday at 9:01 PM

I feel like (or thought that) I had the ability to listen and read at the same time, until I heard that line, and it hit me like a bag of bricks. I absolutely cannot read and listen simultaneously! I can type and listen on the other hand, although it feels like I buffer the keystrokes than consciously typing out new sentences...