Piotr Wozniak

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Piotr Wozniak is a Polish computer scientist known for creating systems to track and optimize many aspects of his life. His contributions to memory and sleep are most widely known.

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Topics of interest Spaced Repetition, Memory, Sleep tracking

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Memory and Spaced Repetition

In his attempts to learn English in the 1980's, Piotr tracked how long he remembered each word in a notebook.

Sleep

Cold Water Swimming

Preventing Colds

Circadian Rhythm

The timing of naps

Wozniak combined his sleep tracking with his repetitions from his spaced repetition software (SRS) to map his ability to answer trivia questions through out the day.

Personal Discoveries

Memory

  • Spaced Repetition using an algorithm that models the forgetting curve is successful and powerful for retaining information.

Circadian Rhythm

  • Naps are most effective when taken seven to eight hours after awakening [1]

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