State of D 2018 Survey

[Dmitry Olshansky]

On Saturday, 3 March 2018 at 15:52:02 UTC, Russel Winder wrote:
> On Sat, 2018-03-03 at 13:51 +0000, Dmitry Olshansky via 
> Digitalmars-d- announce wrote:
>> […]
>> 
>> O.T.: Which is a well known number when it comes to cognition. 
>> It’s usually 7+-2.
>
> A number that is often misunderstood, and misused. As in this 
> case.
>
> http://www.intropsych.com/ch06_memory/magical_number_seven.html

Won’t load for me(

Anyhow far as I can tell it is a measure of how many entities 
simultaniously you can hold in your attention, such objects in a 
picture frame.

This doesn’t represent long-term memory or other capacities, 
which is likely the case here.