4 Tips on Overriding Your Hippocampus For Longterm Memory Storage
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There is a part of your brain, the hippocampus, that plays as a gatekeeper keeping short term memories from entering your long term memory. It also does other things, but for now it's just a gatekeeper. I find illustrations of the hippocampus not very helpful (A.K.A. BORING) and instead imagine a hippo in Roman gladiator battle gear slaying an endless oncoming barrage of useless memories. He's a champion in my mental Colosseum and his name is Hippopotamus Campus.
4 Tips on Overriding Your Hippocampus For Longterm Memory Storage
4 Tips on Overriding Your Hippocampus For…
4 Tips on Overriding Your Hippocampus For Longterm Memory Storage
There is a part of your brain, the hippocampus, that plays as a gatekeeper keeping short term memories from entering your long term memory. It also does other things, but for now it's just a gatekeeper. I find illustrations of the hippocampus not very helpful (A.K.A. BORING) and instead imagine a hippo in Roman gladiator battle gear slaying an endless oncoming barrage of useless memories. He's a champion in my mental Colosseum and his name is Hippopotamus Campus.