(1/6) Introduction to the memory palace (thread). From a few years of experience and a lot of reading at some point in my life. (memory palace = mind palace = memory journey = method of loci)
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(5/6) Due to: - the difficulty of converting complex concepts into images; - the amount of time needed to create an ever-growing number of loci; - a feeling that the information is not really internalized / available for creative insight;
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(6/6) I've found the technique (used alone) inappropriate for learning science despite having tried hard during a few months. Conclusion: - use the mind palace to show off and in specific cases; - for most useful content, use note-taking and Anki; - combine whenever appropriate.
