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The brain craves novelty for growth from "summary" of Deviate by Beau Lotto

Novelty is what the brain craves, for it is through novelty that the brain grows. When we experience something new, something unfamiliar, our brain is forced to adapt, to create new connections, to make sense of this novel input. This process of adaptation and growth is essential for our brains to continue developing, to keep learning, to keep evolving. Think of the brain as a muscle - if we want our muscles to grow stronger, we need to give them new challenges, new exercises. In the same way, if we want our brains to grow, we need to expose them to new experiences, new ideas, new ways of thinking. This constant exposure to novelty is what keeps our brains...
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