Only tangentially related really but almost all of the variance I have ever observed in ability to remember things like this is just trying at all to use a mnem

Only tangentially related really but almost all of the variance I have ever observed in ability to remember things like this is just trying at all to use a mnemonic or routine. The above routine is a specific practice to remember something — I basically think it would be effective for anyone that actually did it, and almost all non-adherence would be at step zero.