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Memory is essential for problemsolving from "summary" of Moonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer

In the world of memory athletes, the ability to remember vast amounts of information is not just a party trick – it is a skill that can be applied to real-world problem-solving. These memory athletes have honed their ability to encode information in a way that makes it easier to retrieve later on. This process of encoding and retrieving information is essential for problem-solving because it allows us to draw connections between seemingly disparate pieces of information. When faced with a complex problem, our memory serves as a vast repository of potential solutions. By drawing on our past experiences and the knowledge we have stored away, we are able to approach problems from a variety of angles. This ability to think flexibly and creatively is directly tied to the strength of...
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    Moonwalking with Einstein

    Joshua Foer

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