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Clubber on Feb 18, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why can't we remember our lives as babies or toddl...

I've read a hypothesis that it's because when you learn to speak, you remember things in a new way. You don't know how to access the memories you stored before you knew how to speak.

mediumsmart on Feb 18, 2025 [–]

Absolutely - "Tree" is so much easier to file than the magic thing standing there before you.

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