What largish set of information have you ever sorta memorized?
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Replying to @vgr
Nothing. I still use Google maps to figure out the buses around the neighbourhood I’ve lived in for almost 7 years now
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Thinking on this more... I actually do have massive amounts of trivia memorized, but I can’t recite it. It’s not stored that way. It exists in a shadow state until activated by recognition. “I’ve seen this before / this reminds me of...”
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Replying to @visakanv
Yeah everybody has that, that’s why the weird explicit stuff is even more interesting
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Replying to @vgr
such an expensive cognitive indulgence! I respect it I guess. peacocking with mental monuments. gaze upon my works, ye mighty...
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Well most of it is somewhere between reactive pattern recognition and proactive recitation. For total recall, you need an indexing/ordering scheme. Often visual/spatial memory palace.
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