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An Update for the San Francisco Bay Memory Club 16 Jun 2013 | 09:49 am
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. I thought that it might be helpful to have a page of information that I...
Memory Competition Results: Mongolia and North Germany 18 Apr 2013 | 08:12 am
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: Mongolian Memory Champion : Namuuntuul Bat-Erd...
2013 Welsh Open Memory Championship Results 31 Mar 2013 | 11:02 pm
Congratulations to all the Welsh Memory Championship competitors. Here are the results of yesterday’s competition: Results of the Welsh Championship: John Burrows – Gold James Paterson – Silver Result...
World Records at the 2013 Italian Memory Championships 24 Mar 2013 | 10:22 pm
Here are some of the world records that were broken at the 2013 Italian Memory Championships yesterday: Five-Minute Binary Numbers Previous record: Ben Pridmore with 930 digits New Record: Johannes Ma...
The 2013 Slovenian and Italian Memory Competitions 24 Mar 2013 | 01:30 am
Here is a summary of the 2013 Slovenian and Italian Memory Championships. 2013 Slovanian Memory Championship The Slovenian Memory Championship took place on March 16th — the same day as the 2013 USA M...
Ram Kolli: 2013 USA Memory Champion 17 Mar 2013 | 01:30 am
Congratulations to Ram Kolli and all of the competitors at today’s USA Memory Championships! Though I wasn’t able to go to New York City, I’ve been glued to my computer watching the live updates on Tw...
2013 USA Memory Championships News Coverage 16 Mar 2013 | 01:26 am
The 2013 USA Memory Championship will take place tomorrow, March 16th, in New York City. Nelson Dellis will be defending his title. Here are links to some of the news coverage about the event: Science...
Designing Memory Palaces with 3-D Printers 6 Mar 2013 | 03:13 pm
I just saw this video of a 3-D printer that uses paper to create models of landscapes. The first thing that came to mind is whether one could use this technique to print out scenes that could be used ...
The Method of Loci as a Depression Treatment 4 Mar 2013 | 06:48 am
I came across an interesting study about researchers who tried using a memory technique called the method of loci to help subjects counter depression. Depressed people tend to recall negative memories...
Trying to Understand Esperanto Grammar at Conversation Speed 15 Jan 2013 | 08:25 am
I’ve started taking notes about things that I don’t understand in Esperanto. Last night, I was reading from a book called Fremdvortoj en Esperanto and came across a strange sentence that is a good exa...
