I read a lot about ADHD people reading random shit on Wikipedia or wherever. Do you retain the information you ingest and all become walking encyclopedias yourselves?

[–] some_random_nick@lemmy.world 21 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

No, you forget everything the next day.

[–] alx@lemmy.blahaj.zone 18 points 2 weeks ago

it depends. I throw a D20 everytime i learn anything. On 13 or more, i memorize it for life. Else, i forgot it in 1d4 hours

[–] lka1988@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Next day? Wow! Hey everyone, come look at this person with a functioning long-term memory!

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