On the other hand, if what really happened is that he wrote out the themes and harmonies in "short score," then the story is easier for me to swallow, since - if the overture were played in tiny chunks to accommodate an ordinary memory - I could do it myself.
Now, don't get me wrong: I like belting out "Like a Prayer" and wearing pink neon spandex as much as the next Material Girl, but there are some 80s memories I could do without: culture wars over women's reproductive rights and pornography, attacks on the the LGBTQ community, the rise of vast income inequality, and the hijacking of the Republican party by the Evangelical Right.
The system I tested had 32GB of DDR4-3400 memory (which is very fast memory), but I could do with half that, which is currently about $200.
"After letting me go I would do it over and over again and finally it achieved a muscle memory and I could do it by myself.
"If the cells in our bodies had a little memory, think what we could do," Endy said the next time we talked.
Over the past few years, scientists have been working to transform education from the inside out, by applying findings from learning and memory research where they could do the most good, in the classroom.
The introduction segment, in which the kids cite their bona fides — their Mensa memberships, their bizarrely capacious memories, their effortless trilingualism — could do without the stage business of having the kids cross their arms while they switch on smug grins, as if coached into smarty-pants cuteness.
"I wouldn't have wanted to write like Proust, but I could see what you could do with memory.
For comparison's sake, I asked the lovely staff of VICE.com to draw the New York skyline from memory to see if they could do better than Trump.
It could do it in memory of Jarque, or in plain common decency.
