Memorization

topic on 2 shows · 3 statements across 3 episodes

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3 statements about Memorization, every show

Matthew Dicks: Speakers should avoid rote memorization of presentations
“If you can avoid memorizing, that'll save you. A ton of suffering because memorizers, they're the most tortured souls in the world. So avoid that if all possible. Remember your talk without memorizing your talk.”
Matthew Dicks Dec 15, 2023 ▶ 1:24:31 How to tell better stories | Matthew Dicks (Storyworthy)
Oakley: Conceptual understanding is insufficient for mastery without memorization
“He'd heard for so many years that all he needed to do was understand something, and that was it. That's enough. That's like the golden thing, and it's not enough. It's not enough at all. Sometimes I will say to people, like, you'll hear Poets say, memorize the…”
Barbara Oakley Nov 7, 2023 ▶ 26:25 TKP Insights: Learning and Thinking
Ravikant: Memorization is obsolete in the smartphone era
“In the day and age of Google and smartphones, memorization is obsolete.”
Naval Ravikant Apr 11, 2017 ▶ 1:06:24 #18 Naval Ravikant: The Angel Philosopher

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