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More on Four-digit Mnemonic Number Systems

I just saw that Ben Pridmore posted a blog post about his progress with a four-digit number systems.

Ideas for Standard Memory Goals (in Education)

Memory competitions involve memorizing just a few things: The Speed Memory competitions also have a few other events.

2011 USA Memory Championship Events

Here's a look at the 2011 USA Memory Championship events, including names & faces, speed numbers, poetry, and card memorization challenges.

How to Use Spaced Repetition for Learning

Spaced repetition is a technique for remembering more of what you study by gradually increasing the interval between each review session.

New York City, 2011

The USA Memory Championship is fewer than two months away. I don’t think I’m going to be ready by then.

Richard Welch Explains Mental Photography for Speed-Reading

Reading 100,000 words a minute, with the book upside down, through “mental photography”? That’s quite a claim! Check out the video on this page.

Further Experiments with My Mnemonic System

Counting in English is painfully slow: 'two hundred seventy one, two hundred seventy two, two hundred seventy three.'

Figuring out How Many Locations to Place in a Journey

I found an interesting tip from Ben Pridmore on the Yahoo Memory Sports group1 about how many locations can be created a small area.

Person-Action-Object (PAO) System

The Person-Action-Object System (or PAO System for short) is a popular method for memorizing long random numbers and decks of playing cards.

How to Memorize with the Dominic System

The Dominic System is a technique for memorizing long numbers by converting the digits into pairs of letters, and then associating those letters with easy to remember people and actions.