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Information R/Evolution

An interesting video. HackCollege had a link to another video they (the producers of the other video I’m about to show, not HackCollege) produced which I’m not as fond of, but I found I enjoyed this quite a bit. I think students, we paragons of knowledge workers, certainly would do well to give [...]

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The Virtue of Stopping

I generally try to avoid posts of a more esoteric variety here. The reason is largely that a great deal of what I see in the productivity vein of blogs when they dip into this world is generally a bit.. crap, really. It’s one of those sensations like you’re reading a great magazine [...]

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On the Importance of Self Education, Part I

Students tend to view being well read as a good, but few do much to address the issue in themselves. Rather, what is assigned is read (maybe) and universities depend on those Western and Non-Western Civilization, Humanities, etc. courses to “round out” their students. Of course, such students can take a course in [...]

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Some helpful links from lifehack.org

Couple of interesting links today….. Both from lifehack.org
10 Tips to Study Smart and Save Time
Essentially, it is about being a conceptual learner. Which is what I am, the problem comes in when you must actually memorize things. Which is why I am so wretched at languages and names and dates. Ideas, [...]

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