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[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Even if you had a system that could ... the average mind isn't able to process and remember that many items of data ... there's a reason why they came up with seven digit phone numbers decades ago ... most people are capable of recalling on average about seven numbers in a sequence ... anything beyond that takes more training ... anything beyond about a hundred things takes years of memory training ... and anything beyond a thousand things is a one a million freak ability combined with training.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

O one one eight nine nine nine, eight eight one nine nine, nine one one nine seven two five.... three!