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19: The Shallows by Nicholas Carr

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The Power of Memorization

Socrates said that writing is a recipe for reminder and not for memory. David Allen says your brain is for having ideas, not holding them. All of this stuff in our brain functions more like RAM than a hard drive. It's only got limited capacity. Let's fill that with the things that are really important.

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