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For the compulsive list makers like us in the crowd, you know the power of putting words on paper. Jotting that task down takes it out of our active brain space, freeing our gray matter up to focus on the work at hand. We no longer worry about recall; the printed word remains unalterable whenever we need to check the list. So it is with our collective human memory, it seems. “Before the printing press, memory was the main store of human knowledge, “notes the article “Memory and the Printing Press” in Farnam Street’s blog. “Scholars had to go to find books, often traveling around from one scriptoria to another. They couldn’t buy books. Individuals did not have libraries. The ability to remember was integral to the social accumulation of knowledge,” the article continues. What this meant, according to Elizabeth Eisenstein, author of The Printing Press as an Agent of Change, is that things had to be known in a profound and accessible way. This need created a complex system of associating bits of knowledge with other pieces to aid retention and recall. And naturally, the accuracy of the information was only as good as the memory of the people...
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With our archives now 3,500+ articles deep, we’ve decided to republish a classic piece each Sunday to help our newer readers discover some of the best, evergreen gems from the past. This article was originally published in September 2018. You’re in the woods near the end of the day and you ask yourself: should I […]
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