🇾 🇪 🇿 🇿 🇪 🇾@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-219 hours agoWe don’t memorize phone numbers anymore, we rely on GPS to tell us where to go and Facebook reminds us of birthdays. What else will we stop remembering once AI remembers everything for us?message-squaremessage-square132fedilinkarrow-up1176arrow-down142
arrow-up1134arrow-down1message-squareWe don’t memorize phone numbers anymore, we rely on GPS to tell us where to go and Facebook reminds us of birthdays. What else will we stop remembering once AI remembers everything for us?🇾 🇪 🇿 🇿 🇪 🇾@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-219 hours agomessage-square132fedilink
minus-squareAppoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·12 hours ago The Rolodex was only for less common phone numbers and most people had 10+ phone numbers memorized You sure? I remember my folks having written down the 10 most important numbers on a piece of cardboard on the phone.
minus-squareBussyCat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·5 hours agoAnd if you were out and about and needed to call someone for help would you have been able to call multiple people from a pay phone?
minus-squareAppoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 hours agoTough luck. Hope you remembet your top 3 important numbers.
You sure?
I remember my folks having written down the 10 most important numbers on a piece of cardboard on the phone.
And if you were out and about and needed to call someone for help would you have been able to call multiple people from a pay phone?
Tough luck. Hope you remembet your top 3 important numbers.