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3 Post author: Vulture 27 January 2014 04:04PM

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Comment author: Vulture 27 January 2014 09:33:54PM *  2 points [-]

Why would you do that?

I think Rosenfelder's idea is that if neuroplasticity turns out to be an insurmountable problem, you could do this to get a taste of the future while you're still mentally young enough to appreciate it.