Social Media Is Messing With Our Memories
Research indicates smartphones, in particular, may impact what people remember down the line
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6 min readJan 29, 2020
I remember, when I was fourteen years old, spending a few weeks at my aunt’s house in Humboldt County, CA, where my evenings were consumed by hours spent chatting with friends on AOL Instant Messenger. Some of those friendships would go on…