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Memory is the filter between us and reality

said by Blake Crouch (read by Tamir Barzilai)

“A memory is nothing but a specific combination of neurons firing together... but in actuality it's the filter between us and reality.”

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Listen at 9:48 Read it in the transcript

Connections

Said by

Blake Crouch

References

Recursion

Themes and ideas

Perception as Delayed Reconstruction

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