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[–] OctopusNemeses@lemmy.world 19 points 4 days ago (2 children)

I lost my name recall during the COVID years. I can hardly remember anybody's name anymore. Both people in real life and celebrities and such. I used to be able to name any face I've seen. Now it's just, "that guy".

[–] FluorideMind@lemmy.world 2 points 3 days ago

I think it seriously harmed my short term memory.

[–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca -3 points 4 days ago

You're also just older.