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The science of memory with Charan Ranganath

ReThinking

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Exploring the impact of outsourcing memory to technology

The chapter delves into the trend of outsourcing memory to technological tools, weighing the advantages of freeing up cognitive resources against the potential consequences of knowledge loss. It also examines the impact of technology on memory, including issues such as over-reliance on devices for storing experiences and its influence on the creation of vivid memories.

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