# Memory (MoC)
## Notes
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- [[Art Of Memory (book)]]
- [[Document to forget, not to remember]]
- [[Dual Coding Theory]]
- [[Forgetting curve]]
- [[Forgetting is a form of learning]]
- [[How to Take Notes at Work and Never Forget Anything (Article)]]
- [[If you want to remember something you care about, write it down in an unusual place]]
- [[Learning curve]]
- [[Learning requires stimulating imagination, not mindless memorization]]
- [[Leitner system]]
- [[Mem]]
- [[Mind palace]]
- [[Note Village plugin for Obsidian]]
- [[Note-taking makes it easy to remember everything, to organize and connect our thoughts]]
- [[Our brain hallucinates all the time to fill-in the blanks]]
- [[Our brain is able to hold information it has focused upon, analyze, process and use it to guide future behavior; even after the information is completely out of sight]]
- [[Our memories are incomplete, subjective, and fragmented]]
- [[Our perspective on the past keeps evolving]]
- [[Personal Knowledge Management avoids needless pressure on the human brain]]
- [[PKM systems act as external brains with a reliable memory]]
- [[Recency bias]]
- [[Representational thinking]]
- [[Spaced repetition]]
- [[Spacing effect]]
- [[The brain operates on a use it or lose it principle]]
- [[The more we take notes, the more we improve our memory]]
- [[Tips to retain more of what you read]]
- [[Tony Buzan]]
- [[Top of mind note]]
- [[Truly Dead]]
- [[Ways to make something more memorable]]
- [[Why not memorize everything]]
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## Quotes
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- [[A PKM system is one you can actually trust with important memories, ideas, insights, information, knowledge, and wisdom]]
- [[Every act of perception, is to some degree an act of creation, and every act of memory is to some degree an act of imagination]]
- [[I do remember, and then when I try to remember, I forget]]
- [[I don't trust my brain for long term information storage and retrieval. I also think better when I write. Short term memory is too constrained]]
- [[If I don’t write it down immediately, I forget it right away. If I put it into a sketchbook, I never forget it and I never have to look it up again]]
- [[If you don't capture your ideas, they vanish]]
- [[If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything]]
- [[Knowledge is a skyscraper. You can take a shortcut with a fragile foundation of memorization, or build slowly upon a steel frame of understanding]]
- [[Knowledge is power, but keeping the knowledge is the real challenge]]
- [[Paper is to write things down that we need to remember. Our brains are used to think]]
- [[Personal Knowledge Management enables memorizing and forgetting, at scale]]
- [[Read less, take notes, and retain more]]
- [[Repetition is good. It’s useful to repeat yourself. If you say the same thing multiple times, people remember it better]]
- [[Some day soon, perhaps in forty years, there will be no one alive who has every known me]]
- [[The person who captures ideas consistently sees more progress than the person who relies on memory alone]]
- [[To learn is not to know. There are the learners, and there are the learned. Memory makes one, philosophy the other]]
- [[To observe attentively is to remember distinctly]]
- [[Using your brain as a memory stick will disrupt your focus]]
- [[Verba volant, scripta manent]]
- [[We don’t write things down to remember them. We write them down to forget]]
- [[What repeats will be recorded]]
- [[What we learn with pleasure, we never forget]]
- [[Why waste your time and energy trying to “use your head” to store everything you need to know when you can outsource the job of remembering to technology]]
- [[You can't put your arms around a memory, so hug someone you love today]]
- [[Your brain is for having ideas, not storing them]]
- [[Your mind is for having ideas, not holding them]]
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