What the shelf is holding

Memory Insights

An anonymised look at what the community is keeping, letting go, and carrying — gathered from the memories placed on the shelf.

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Memories on the shelf

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Average meaning (out of 5)

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Distinct object kinds

Memories by category
How the shelf splits across the three memory types.
  • Childhood
  • A tough time
  • Cherished forever
Kept vs let go
How much of the shelf is being held, and how much released.
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Most common objects
The kinds of things people attach their memories to.

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A digital companion to Landfill of Memories by Susanna Amato — destigmatising hoarding behaviours, one memory at a time.

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