"Memory is not about remembering everything; it's about remembering what's important to you."
JOSHUA FOER
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Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything by Joshua Foer explores the fascinating world of memory and the techniques used by memory champions to perform extraordinary feats of recall
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