Ep. 625. We Forgot Everything

Ep. 625. We Forgot Everything

Author: Danny-J Johnson & Jill Coleman May 6, 2026 Duration: 36:28

Are we old now? Because we can’t remember anything anymore. Maybe it’s because of our hormones, or maybe it’s early-onset dementia, or maybe (okay, almost definitely) it’s due to our algorithm-trained brains forgetting how to focus on anything for more than 1.7 seconds. No matter the true cause, we feel stupid and we hate it. Are we alone in this, or are you struggling too, Bestie?


Celebrity train wrecks [1:53]

Our memories are fading [5:43]

Forgetting the facts of our own lives [8:43]

Maybe we’re just stupid [11:43]

A million things competing for our attention [14:00]

Is it our brains, or is it something else? [19:35]

What’s important to us [24:15]

Names and faces out of context [29:21]


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