Episode 166: Total Recall (Ted Chiang's "The Truth of Fact, the Truth of Feeling")
Very Bad Wizards
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I Don't Know if You Remember Everything, You Did?
The act of editing, which is very much like what we do with memory. A lot of it unconsciously creates its own kind of truth and a different person could create a different kind of truth with that exact same footage. So there's the fear of a disjointed self when your memory as we now have it is no longer the primary source of information about who you are in your past.
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