Coding mnemonics, which help software developers remember everything from variable names to language syntax, can take many - sometimes odd - forms Now that I’m middle aged, I’m finding that my ...

Then, by exploring the intersection between mnemonic techniques and semiotics, it is possible to significantly improve the ability to retain information more effectively and enduringly.

"Thirty days hath September" is so last year. Check out these other clever, helpful mnemonic devices to help you remember all sorts of handy little facts.

Our limitation is with retrieval. Mnemonics work by giving us only one thing to retrieve. An easily remembered word or phrase that points to what we want to remember.