You 2.0: Did That Really Happen?
Hidden Brain
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The Memory Palace - How Do You Do It?
The memory palace is based on the idea that to remember things that are unfamiliar you want to hook them on to things that are familiar. It's an ancient technique going back to greek and roman orators, who often had to learn long speeches by heart. What individuals would be doing when they were giving speeches as they would associate elements of the speech to different individuals seated in the room.
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