Nowadays I level my adult brain at that memory and think about it in more complicated ways, but the child’s instinctual reaction is the moment that created the memory
I like this a lot because as things happen in the present, your reaction is going to be completely different than when you think back on it in the future, and you may think about it in a more appropriate way in the future.
being aware of this is frightening and fascinating
When thinking about it this way, it is pretty frightening, thinking about all the thoughts that may be completely forgotten over time that we value so much now.
Memory can make a thing seem to have been much more than it was
I think this is an excellent quote and it's very true, even though I've never thought about it that way.
: I don’t really remember things very clearly, and the limitations of my perspective are apparent to me
as time goes on everything from your past slips farther and farther into the back of your mind, so it's going to be much harder to remember things how they happened
everything in your life becomes significant
I agree, because no matter what at some points in your life you'll do or say something that has you think back on a time in your life, even if in the moment you thought it was insignificant.
There is enough of ourselves lying around to rebuild ourselves completely, or close to completely, if we gathered it all.
I think this is a crazy fact, and that it's insane that you shed so much skin every minute without even knowing it.
It is about recognizing that slow computing canobtain real benefits for individual and societal wellbeing.
Slow computing can be extremely beneficial, because people will be more involved in real life and won't spend so much time trying to fit the "normal" concepts people often judge others for not fitting.
distraction from family or community time
I think a lot of time when people are together in groups they very often get sucked into technology and don't spend time together, but spend time on their cell phones.
non-use orlimited use of digital technology
Using less technology is a good idea so people become more engaged everyday.
to counter thepressures bearing down on you.
Social media causes people a lot of stress and a lot of trying to fit in, although it shouldn't be like that and it's just meant to be a fun carefree activity.
slow computing’
I think many people are getting used to this concept, as getting older doing more things outside of technology opens peoples minds to new things.
we are addicted
I think while most people are addicted, a lot of people know when to put the devices down and how to take a break when a break is needed.
why we need balanced digital lives
I think technology has become so important in our day-to-day life that now we need it, and it is super helpful for everybody.
igital Humanities represent an effort not to downplay or "downsize" thesetraditional merits
I think downsizing would be a good idea as it has started to become obsessive.