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Re:How to Remember by kazinator on Friday June 14, 2019 @07:34PM (#20187522)
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.

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Re:How to Remember by perfmode on Friday June 14, 2019 @10:40PM (#20188125)
i take it you’re new to the concept of memory palaces.
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Re:How to Remember by Veen on Saturday June 15, 2019 @05:17AM (#20189094)
Renaissance scholars such as Matteo Ricci and Giordano Bruni used the method of loci for exactly that.
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