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Definitely worth a read. Talks about neuroplasticity and the psychology of the internet and social media

The neuroplasticity of the brain is a the key distinction from computer brains. Every time we engage ourselves to an action we fire up neurons in our brains that activate the short-term memory of the brain, if we keep repeating the same action it will transform into long term memory. But the magic happens here, in order for the memory to be a long one, it must change the brain chemically and physically.