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by systematical 2796 days ago
Not even a processor can multitask. Why would you think humans can. I love explaining that to people and destroying the computers can multitask myth.
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From the article:

> Well, we don’t multitask. We task switch. The word “multitasking” implies that you can do two or more things at once, but in reality our brains only allow us to do one thing at a time and we have to switch back and forth.