…retain the information. Does anyone else with hearing loss/deafness experience this? It's the weirdest thing. Maybe I'm an auditory learner but don't have the ability to be so?

I'm jealous of hearing people in this regard. Everything else? I'm good with it!

When I can understand podcasts with my cochlear implant alone (no captions or transcript), my auditory memory kicks in, and l easily remember what was said. But when I need captions or a transcript, it becomes much harder to…

I love being deaf and wouldn't change it, but I do wish I could listen to podcasts while multitasking without needing captions or a transcript, which I rely on 99% of the time. It's such an effective way to learn, and it's frustrating that I can't do it.

Gold.

I really would like to live in a world in which people faced consequences for their shitty actions, rather than being perpetually rewarded for them.

The inspiration I needed to start my new venture.

hai :3