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Working Memory: A new model explains a lot

Posted by Dave Munger on February 27, 2007
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  1. #1 Liz Ditz
    February 27, 2007

    thanks for the memory link and the spanking link — missed both.

  2. #2 dan dright
    February 28, 2007

    Hey buddy,

    Long time no read! Lacy is a friend of mine (senior memory). Good lookin out for ol UVA! :)

    Dan

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