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“I think most people live in the past, because current information is discarded or not made available easily.”

Lynn Hershman Leeson

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Source Interview: Wired, Lynn Hershman Leeson, 2018

Most live in the past because current info is hard to access.

In simple terms: People cling to past due to info scarcity.

Key Takeaway

Improve information accessibility.

Themes

technology memory information flow history

Mood

reflective analytical

Type

technological philosophical

When to use this quote

  • library design
  • online platforms
  • educational tools

Key Concepts

digital archiving media literacy knowledge management

Questions to Reflect On

  • What barriers prevent accessing current info?
  • How can we design better information systems?
A Different Perspective

May ignore personal memory factors.

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