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In reply to the discussion: Writing By Hand Better for Memory & Learning; Brain Activity: Scientific American 🖊 [View all]appalachiablue
(41,321 posts)39. Same here, big thanks to whoever had the idea for post its.
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Writing By Hand Better for Memory & Learning; Brain Activity: Scientific American 🖊 [View all]
appalachiablue
Feb 2024
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Yes ... I've been doing this since my school days, and they've been over a long time
FakeNoose
Feb 2024
#3
That's been widely believed to be true for a long time, well before there were studies monitoring
highplainsdem
Feb 2024
#4
My HS Earth Science and Astronomy teacher had us take notes and suggested we rewrite our
c-rational
Feb 2024
#6
This is something I learned long ago. The act of writing something down is a great aid to memory.
Martin68
Feb 2024
#8
The fact that Post-Its are still a thing suggests people are still writing notes by hand.
Martin68
Feb 2024
#21
I love to use Post-Its to mark passages in books I'm reading that I want to find later.
Martin68
Feb 2024
#38
I get it, totally. Typing, arranging and designing with a screen/keyboard
appalachiablue
Feb 2024
#22
some drs are so bad that their script looks like earthquake readings rather than a sig line .
AllaN01Bear
Feb 2024
#17