Gunnar_Zarncke comments on How my math skills improved dramatically - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Gunnar_Zarncke 07 March 2014 01:16:00AM 5 points [-]

With wiring I didn't mean the 'normal' means of learning and brain plasticity (some of which doesn't involve any rewiring but 'just' changes of weights and creation of proteins; see e.g. memory consolidation). I meant large scale brain reorganization like the Brain changes at puberty 'help to develop intellectual machinery'.