commune

n. a collective living arrangement among individuals or families, typically involving shared chores, resources, and child-rearing, as an alternative to marriage and the nuclear family. Such arrangements were fashionable in the counterculture of the 1960s and 1970s.

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November 20th 2024

human channel capacity

the limit on the amount of information that may be processed simultaneously by the human information-processing system.