Jul 29, 2022
What began as a research paper on the downsides of digital memory, “The Truth of Fact, The Truth of Feeling” ended with the realization that people are made of stories. “Our memories are not the impartial accumulation of every second we’ve lived; they’re the narrative we’ve assembled out of selected moments.” We remember details that we consider important to *us* - so the stories we build from those details are what shape our personalities. #TedChiang #Exhalation #TheTruthOfFactTheTruthOfFeeling #ShortStory #CurrentlyReading #SciFi #AmReading #Bookworm #ScienceFiction #Fiction #SpeculativeFiction https://www.instagram.com/p/Cgl77ELOGHU/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=