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TIL the hippocampus has a kind of internal switch that flips the brain between "learning mode" and "remembering mode".(neurosciencenews.com)

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Pissman2020@lemmy.world
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My ADHD ass is stuck in learning mode. Learn everything. Retain nothing.

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Uli@sopuli.xyz
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I might not remember what I was supposed to do this afternoon, but I know the surface temperature of the sun. I mean, I know there is one.

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Lycist@lemmy.world
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My switch is stuck in the middle position… Performing neither action.

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occhionaut@lemmy.world
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real

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over_clox@lemmy.world
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Meanwhile, I couldn’t remember if I had subscribed to this community until I double checked. Yep, I’m already subscribed.

Interesting post. 👍

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Got_Bent@lemmy.world
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I think I blew a fuse in that switch

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