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		scared2 on May 8, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I’ve had the same supper for 10 years Does it matter if they are not forgotten?

mrphoebs on May 8, 2021 [–]

Legacy implies transmission of information. So forgotten not in terms of memory, but a total loss of information (genetic, memory or otherwise).

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