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All in the Mind

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How Technology Can Help You Memorize More Important Information

People worry a little bit about the possible harms to memory of technology. But actually this is exactly as it should be. What's happening here is people are prioritizing the most important information for their own brain and other stuff that can be handled by technology they're putting out there. So in my opinion it's best to put trivial bits of information that are not very valuable in themselves but you'll get into trouble if you forget them. That sort of thing is good to put in your phone and then you can forget all about it. And that leaves room for other kinds of mental activities like creative thinking. We do need to keep mentally active to keep our minds working well. If you don't

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