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		Cyphase on July 25, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: To Remember, the Brain Must Actively Forget Philip K. Dick explored this idea in his short story "Paycheck"[0], which was made into a movie[1]. Edit: Did you edit your comment? I'm pretty sure you hadn't mentioned Paycheck. No problem, just making sure I'm not going crazy. :) [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paycheck_(short_story) [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paycheck_(film)

PakG1 on July 25, 2018 | [–]

You're not going crazy, it's normal for the brain to actively forget, didn't you read? :P

ZainRiz on July 25, 2018 | [–]

Lol, no, no edits :)

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