Memory
Lu Chao holds the record for knowing the most numbers in pi. He knows 67,890 numbers, which takes him 24 hours and 4 minutes to repeat. Pi cannot be expressed as a fraction, but is approximated as 22/7.
Quotes
- This scant reliability of our memories will be satisfactorily explained only when we know in what language, in what alphabet they are written, on what surface, and with what pen… – Primo Levi, The Drowned and the Saved
- I can’t say why some memories float and other sink.– Francesca Marciano
References
- Understand & Improve Memory Using Science-Based Tools | Huberman Lab Podcast #72 - YouTube
- How I Developed A Photographic Memory - YouTube
- Lecture #10: How to Memorize Anything - EFFICIENTLY - YouTube
- HOW TO MEMORIZE LINES INSTANTLY (SERIOUSLY) - YouTube
- How I *Scientifically* Memorized 12+ Books for My MBBS Exams | Anuj Pachhel - YouTube
- How To Remember Anything Forever-ish
- Spaced Repetition for Efficient Learning · Gwern.net
- Personalized Vocabulary Instruction | Membean