TIL the hippocampus has a kind of internal switch that flips the brain between "learning mode" and "remembering mode".
https://neurosciencenews.com/hippocampus-learning-memory-21412/Open linkView original on lemmy.ca
https://neurosciencenews.com/hippocampus-learning-memory-21412/Open linkView original on lemmy.ca
My ADHD ass is stuck in learning mode. Learn everything. Retain nothing.
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.
My switch is stuck in the middle position... Performing neither action.
real
Meanwhile, I couldn't remember if I had subscribed to this community until I double checked. Yep, I'm already subscribed.
Interesting post. 👍
I think I blew a fuse in that switch