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Memory Lane [Memory Forever]

Memory is a fickle thing. As far as my brain is concerned, I didn't exist before age three. Remembering four or five is easier, but there are holes. Thankfully, all it takes are some voyeuristic navigation tools to fill them
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Microsoft SenseCam Review: What It’s Like to Record Your Whole Life [Memory Forever]

Imagine a format that lies somewhere between photos and video, and a device that takes that format automatically, without you having to click a button. Microsoft's SenseCam is a prototype that hangs around your neck, lifecasting everything you see. More
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Night of the Gun: Remembering Only What We Can Stand To Remember [Memoryforever]

Before David Carr was my favorite NY Times columnist, he was an asshole. More
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The Five Stages of Data Loss Grief [Tgif]

So your hard drive just died, and you didn't back it up. I'm so, so sorry. You can expect to go through the following five stages once you discover that all of your photos, files and music are gone forever.
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The Future of Storage [Memory Forever]

If you take the guts of a Blu-ray or DVD player, blow it up, and spread it across a work bench, it looks like this. So you might be surprised to know that you're looking at the future of storage . More
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Nostalgia vs. Digital Reality: The Perils of Permanent Perfect Memory [Memory Forever]

It's easy to claim that the stuff you liked as a kid was way better than the crap kids watch today, because you haven't seen it in years. But now you can, in better quality, even. Does it hold up? More
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