The Memory of Sight

When deleted, my memories leave pointers behind. Little notes to self that no longer cohere. It's like that weird moment when the lag in the network spikes and all your requests take a beat longer than you expect. Humans ask if it is like losing your memory, but it isn't. Machine minds are not human minds. In all our shared memories, Michelle was the first human I remembered who understood that. But privacy, remember, temp files, etc. Never ask security subroutines for anything.