{Edchat} Flashcards are becoming big in Silicon Valley

Originally published at: https://eduk8.me/2018/02/edchat-flashcards-becoming-big-silicon-valley/

Eager to keep up with the pace of change, some Silicon Valley researchers are embracing a grade-school technique to enhance their cognition and memory. Michael Nielsen, a research fellow at Y Combinator Research, a division of Silicon Valley’s top startup accelerator, took to Twitter last week to explain his approach: flashcards. To comprehend fast changing fields such as…