The Times reports that Internet users are less likely to remember information that they believe exists in easily accessible form online. In one instance, subjects in a study were better able to remember into what computer folder they had placed information than the information itself. “That kind of blew my mind,” said a researcher. We’re going to spend the morning listing in reverse order the female Wimbledon champions without consulting Wikipedia, just to prove to ourselves we still can.
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