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[โ€“] roertel@lemmy.world 17 points 9 months ago (1 children)

The ironic thing is that when I write it down, then I remember it without needing the list (I can see the note in my head), but if I don't write it down, I forget it. It's not exactly a list, but my home and office spaces are littered with post-it notes.

It's no surprise that I'm a visual person.

[โ€“] CaptDust@sh.itjust.works 7 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

This is a real strategy for overwhelmed neurotypicals too, something about taking an explicit step to memoize the info convinces the brain to add a bookmark.