Now whenever I hear of a friend who's lost a loved one, I no longer call with the polite offer, "If there's anything I can do…" Instead I try to think of one specific task that suits that man's need, like taking the dog to the boarding kennel, or house sitting during the funeral.

现在，每当我听到朋友失去亲人，我不再打电话礼貌地提出“如果有什么我能做的……”相反，我试图想出一个特定的适合那人需要的任务，如带狗去寄宿养犬处，或在葬礼时看房子。

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For in-house applications, your developers may need to form a specific migration plan.

对于内部应用程序，您的开发人员可能需要制定特定的迁移计划。

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Photographs and letters are also helpful; knowing specific dates like the birth of a sibling or a move to a different house can help place fragmentary memories in time.

照片和信件也很有用；知道特殊的日子也会有助于将片段性记忆和时间联系起来，比如兄弟姐妹的生日或搬家的日子。

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