Art of Memory Blog Posts - Page 7 of 24

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2014 USA Memory Championship Results

I wasn’t able to attend the 2014 USA Memory Championship this year, but here’s a quick overview of the competition.

USA and Welsh Memory Competitions: March 29, 2014

Tomorrow morning (March 29th, 2014) there will be two memory competitions happening: the USA Memory Championship in New York City and the Welsh Memory Championship.

Learn How to Use Sherlock's Mind Palace Technique

There's a great TV show called Sherlock that features the mind palace technique in several episodes.

The French Republican Calendar and Day Images

I recently came across and interesting historical calendar called the French Republican Calendar. It was an 18th Century attempt to create a decimal-based calendar.

2013 World Memory Championships Results

Congratulations to the 2013 World Memory Champion, Jonas von Essen, the new Grand Masters of Memory, and all the competitors!

Muppet Mnemonics for Letters

Brian recently posted a link in the forum to an interesting Muppet alphabet, and I wanted re-post it here in the blog.

Contextual Interference Effect for Improved Motor Memory

I finally picked up a copy of the book, Mind Hacks by Tom Stafford and Matt Webb. I was flipping through it at the bookstore and saw and interesting 'hack' called 'Change Context to Build Robust Memories'.

Memory Games 2013 on the Science Channel

On Monday, July 15th, a TV show called Memory Games 2013 will air on the Science Channel. The show covers the 2013 USA Memory Championship. Don’t miss it!

An Update for the San Francisco Bay Memory Club

This blog post is an update for new members of the SF Bay Area Memory Club that I run every weekend at locations around the Bay.

Memory Competition Results: Mongolia and North Germany

Here are some of the results from the two memory competitions that took place on April 13th: Initial results from the 2013 Mongolian Memory Championship are here.