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Here are three levels of mapping, arranged in decreasing effectiveness as memory aids: • Best mapping: Controls are mounted directly on the item to be controlled. • Second-best mapping: Controls are as close as possible to the object to be controlled. • Third-best mapping: Controls are arranged in the same spatial configuration as the objects to be controlled.

The Design of Everyday Things

Don Norman

Believing a certain mood or state is necessary to do your best work. Thinking anything that's out of your control is in your way. These are thoughts not conducive to the work.

The Creative Act

Rick Rubin

The Harold Mangum System uses phonetic sounds for 0 to 9 based on the most common form of the Major System, mentioned above: Suh, Tuh, Nuh, Muh, Ruh, Luh, Shuh, Cuh, Fuh, Puh. Major system for remembering digits and numbers. Use the consonants to choose words and make sentences to remember a string of numbers.

Major System | Art of Memory

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