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kazinator
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How to Remember
This is not going to work for serious memorization, like remembering 15,000 words of a foreign language.
You're not going to remember 15,000 landmarks along some route that you usually take.
perfmode
on June 15, 2019
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i take it you’re new to the concept of memory palaces.
Veen
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Renaissance scholars such as Matteo Ricci and Giordano Bruni used the method of loci for exactly that.
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You're not going to remember 15,000 landmarks along some route that you usually take.