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Joshua Foer Memory

Your Diabolically Lazy Brain

Gayatri Devi, M.D. | Posted 03.22.2013 | TED Weekends
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Gayatri Devi, M.D.

2013-01-18-TEDplayvideo.jpgWhy should we when we can outsource it to our cell phones? Our brains, honed to remember key people in our lives, cannot possibly remember the myriad numbers of celebrities and acquaintances we meet, which is why we call in Google.

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Memory Is Not About The Past. Memory Is About The Future

Rabbi Geoffrey A. Mitelman | Posted 11.29.2011 | Religion
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Rabbi Geoffrey A. Mitelman

The question of Rosh Hashanah is: How do we improve our memory? Not to be able to store more information, but to strengthen that link between past, present and future.

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