Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything

by Joshua Foer

Life seems to speed up as we get older because life gets less memorable as we get older. “If to remember is to be human, then remembering more means being more human,” said Ed.

I was not expecting to uncover this profound nugget when I started reading this book! Something to ponder about "Has our digital world made our life experientially shorter by remembering more for us?"