Key resource

https://augmentingcognition.com/ltm.html by Michael Nielsen

• via Robert Long tweet: “It's not responsible for the biggest change to my life, but I think that this is the piece of writing that has most obviously and legibly changed my life.”

Memory and creativity

Creativity largely involves connecting newly encountered ideas with those stored in memory. Epiphanies occur more frequently when you can retrieve a wider range of information with high accuracy ~ via Andy Matuschak from this interview

7 repetitions usually suffice to remember information for life – https://open.substack.com/pub/astralcodexten/p/a-theoretical-case-against-education?r=1r8dq&utm_medium=ios

Links

https://open.substack.com/pub/astralcodexten/p/a-theoretical-case-against-education?r=1r8dq&utm_medium=ios

https://youtu.be/dmeRQN9z504?si=3BvuSq_T0GQ4H9AY – includes a lot of information on SR

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFuu4pesKf0&ved=2ahUKEwjIi8nN2Y-IAxV2BdsEHbKBLdcQwqsBegQIEhAF&usg=AOvVaw0XcXNOdVSYRTrqGeEVmUJT – Andy Matuschak learning quantum physics with SR

https://youtu.be/Vm49oIPtyRE?si=IpXYNzhum9FsRw2R – fragments includes his takes and approaches to SR

Software

Anki

Mochi used by Dwarkesh Patel

• Work-in-progress