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You only know you need it once it's gone (lemm.ee)
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[–] The_Lopen@sh.itjust.works 3 points 9 months ago

I'm thinking it's like survivorship bias, but for memory. Nobody remembers small wake-ups, say to drink some water, but they're definitely gonna remember if they have to get up to get the water because their bottle is empty.