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The use a brain "massage" device on a person while they sleep and they see their longterm memory improving. Brain improvements are a big business and a lot of p

• ivanhoe 8y ago
  Doing this stuff on yourself at home is pretty much an equivalent of trying to tune up your car's engine by randomly smacking it with a hammer while being blindfolded. You probably will not break it completely, but it's also very unlikely that it's possible to improve something without understanding how it works first...
  • ramblerman 8y ago
    Putting aside the fact that a lot of progress in history (herbs and medicines) have been found exactly this way, through trial and error and some 'mystic' guess work. I don't think we are close to understanding the brain either.
    • hvidgaard 8y ago
      And a lot more and focused progress have been made by people that study the subjects extensively, and try "things" and scientifically measure the impact.
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