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letter H!ow complex can a Magic set be? Here's a shocker: I
believe the answer depends on the flavor.  If you want to talk
complexity, you have to think about how brains work. Humans are
amazingly good at synchronizing thousands of neurons in a
complex neurotransmitter ballet, taking a massive army of
individual brain cells and organizing them all to perform a
single cognitive task. Another way of saying that is that humans
are really bad at multitasking.  At this point in writing this
article, my coworkers on the creative team had a discussion
about how every episode of "Three's Company" was essentially the
same. Then we discussed whether each member of the team could be
mapped to a character in the show. I was Janet, the brunette, I
think? Maybe that mapping doesn't really work out. Now I have
the theme song in my head. Great.  People can switch between
tasks pretty well, thank goodness. We have an immensely flexible
lump of brain matter that c