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Babies do make memories — so why can’t we recall our earliest years? (www.nature.com)

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 weeks ago

Im guessing indexing. You don't know enough of the context of the memories to create a good association and a complete reconstruction of the memory. So there is some very simple recall for hyper detailed things like the structure on my parents first couch. But nothing more complete.

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