I’ve been thinking about it since Troy mentioned to me that he thought Google was ruining his memory. And I thought I found confirmation of it when I read Gladwell’s description of Daniel Wegner, et al’s Transactive Memory in Close Relationships:
When we talk about memory, we aren’t just talking about ideas and impressions and facts [...]
Posted October 25, 2007 by Casey
Categories: Technology. Tags: google, intimacy, memory, search engines, shared memory, transactive memory. One Comment.
In remembering James Henry Smith, a zealous Pittsburgh Steelers fan who died of prostate cancer in early July, his family asked the Samuel E. Coston Funeral Home to do things “as he would have wanted them to be.” For the viewing, the funeral home arranged a living room ensemble with the TV and recliner just [...]
Posted August 19, 2005 by Casey
Categories: Questionable...funny. Pointless.. Tags: family, football, football fan, funeral home, game day, gold silk, james henry smith, memory, pittsburgh, pittsburgh steelers, pittsburgh steelers fan, prostate cancer, recliner, remeberance, silk pajamas, steelers, team colors, zeal, zealous fan. 25 Comments.
