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Why some sentences crash your brain

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Center-embedding is the ultimate way to trigger a complete system failure in the human parser. Stacking clauses inside of clauses forces the mental buffer to hold too many incomplete thoughts simultaneously. Eventually, the processing limit is exceeded, and the entire sentence collapses into undecipherable noise.

Why some sentences crash your brain
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