Is It Possible to Improve Memory or Are We Doomed to Forget as We Age? (2023) (nzherald.co.nz)

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TheChaplain 1y ago ↗

Non-paywall: https://archive.is/Ev6S3

javedaslam 1y ago ↗

Great article.

begueradj 1y ago ↗

> Memory is a muscle that needs to be exercised

It's all said there.

treetalker 1y ago ↗

Upshot: Write by hand and use memory palaces.

murderingmurloc 1y ago ↗

I'm thinking about trying obsidian because memory palaces are not practical for me. Anyone with aphantasia out there or have advice if imagery doesn't work?

dSebastien 1y ago ↗

Writing helps a lot. That's why I'm such a big fan of Personal Knowledge Management

I published many articles on this topic: https://dsebastien.net