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Sabrina Dunford

Sabrina Dunford

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From How I became a grandmaster of memory in only 22 hours by Max Deutsch

Collectively, these places and the journey through them make up my Mind Palace (a concept popularized by the BBC’s Sherlock).

From How I became a grandmaster of memory in only 22 hours by Max Deutsch

So, a good memory system aggressively attempts to encode boring kinds of information (like words, numbers, etc.) into highly visual images and then attaches those images to pre-determined structures in long-term memory. If you do this correctly, you essentially trick your brain into accepting new information directly into long-term storage, which is good news since the average short-term memory can only hold about seven pieces of information before exploding.

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