Chapter
The Magic of Memorizing a Deck of Cards
11:16 - 22:08 (10:51)
The total sum of a 52-card deck is 364 and memorizing it requires a particular way of going through the cards, which involves a recorder and rewinding and playing it repeatedly until it sticks in memory.
Clips
Nelson Dellis talks about his journey to becoming a memory athlete and developing techniques for improving memory and mental math abilities.
11:16 - 16:33 (05:16)
Summary
Nelson Dellis talks about his journey to becoming a memory athlete and developing techniques for improving memory and mental math abilities. He also shares personal stories and insights into the power of visualization and memory in everyday life.
ChapterThe Magic of Memorizing a Deck of Cards
Episode#584: Bo Shao — His Path from Food Rations to Managing Billions, the Blessings and Burdens of Chasing Perfection, Building the eBay of China in 1999, Pillars of Parenting, and Pursuing the Unpopular
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
A Chinese student discusses how the cost of college applications, which was around $35-$50, was a barrier for many families in China during the 1980s when the economy was first opening up, and how a mentor helped her apply to numerous colleges in the United States.
16:33 - 18:57 (02:23)
Summary
A Chinese student discusses how the cost of college applications, which was around $35-$50, was a barrier for many families in China during the 1980s when the economy was first opening up, and how a mentor helped her apply to numerous colleges in the United States.
ChapterThe Magic of Memorizing a Deck of Cards
Episode#584: Bo Shao — His Path from Food Rations to Managing Billions, the Blessings and Burdens of Chasing Perfection, Building the eBay of China in 1999, Pillars of Parenting, and Pursuing the Unpopular
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker reflects on the importance of listening to language tapes during his middle school years and how it helped improve his English language skills, leading to a realization of the importance of effective listening in language acquisition.
18:57 - 22:08 (03:10)
Summary
The speaker reflects on the importance of listening to language tapes during his middle school years and how it helped improve his English language skills, leading to a realization of the importance of effective listening in language acquisition.