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9 Jun 2007

Getting Things... Remembered

Topics:   
  • Academics
  • Learning
  • Memory
  • Mental Case
  • Mind
  • software
For those that spurn the written word, there is also a screencast at the end of this article.

We spend all this time and effort figuring out ways to get things out of our heads and into our trusted systems. We’ve offloaded the memorization of telephone numbers to our mobile phones, driving routes to GPS units and friends’ birthdays to our calendar applications.

But some things belong inside our heads.

With all this focus on getting things off our minds, what do we do about getting things back in? Where’s Getting Things Memorized?

Am I the only one that feels like, despite freeing up all this mental processing power with all these clever applications, my memory is still getting worse?

In this post, I’ll talk about a new application that tackles this head-on.


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