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Read to Lead: How to Digest Books Above Your “Level” | RyanHoliday.net
15 days ago by lightningdb
great ideas on how to absorb books
books
learning
culture
reading
education
15 days ago by lightningdb
building towards the tough questions - code by blake smith
october 2011 by lightningdb
good post on why we shouldn't be content to just learn answers.
education
learning
parenting
october 2011 by lightningdb
Secrets of a Mind-Gamer - NYTimes.com
february 2011 by lightningdb
What distinguishes a great mnemonist, I learned, is the ability to create lavish images on the fly, to paint in the mind a scene so unlike any other it cannot be forgotten.
brain
memory
mind
psychology
science
education
learning
february 2011 by lightningdb
The Best Way to Use the Last Five Minutes of Your Day - Peter Bregman - Harvard Business Review
january 2011 by lightningdb
How did the day go? What success did I experience? What challenges did I endure?
What did I learn today? About myself? About others? What do I plan to do — differently or the same — tomorrow?
Who did I interact with? Anyone I need to update? Thank? Ask a question? Share feedback?
learning
life
management
productivity
What did I learn today? About myself? About others? What do I plan to do — differently or the same — tomorrow?
Who did I interact with? Anyone I need to update? Thank? Ask a question? Share feedback?
january 2011 by lightningdb
Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior - WSJ.com
january 2011 by lightningdb
Western parents worry a lot about their children's self-esteem. But as a parent, one of the worst things you can do for your child's self-esteem is to let them give up. On the flip side, there's nothing better for building confidence than learning you can do something you thought you couldn't.
parenting
kids
learning
culture
january 2011 by lightningdb
The Great Courses
november 2010 by lightningdb
online sales of audio courses covering a whole range of topics
audio
philosophy
health
mind
learning
education
november 2010 by lightningdb
Introduction to Algorithms - good coders code, great reuse
october 2010 by lightningdb
features notes on famour CLRS book
programming
algorithms
lectures
video
learning
october 2010 by lightningdb
10 reasons Ph.D. students fail
september 2010 by lightningdb
good advice for any big endeavour, really
education
learning
september 2010 by lightningdb
.CSV » new developments in AI
july 2010 by lightningdb
The danger with AI is not that machines will become smarter than us, but that we will become as dumb as machines. The absurdly prescient William S. Burroughs was wise to this fifty years ago. “The study of thinking machines teaches us more about the brain than we can learn by introspective methods,” pronounces Dr. Benway, in 1959’s Naked Lunch. “Western man is externalizing himself in the form of gadgets.”
AI
technology
search
learning
july 2010 by lightningdb
Solitude and Leadership: an article by William Deresiewicz | The American Scholar
may 2010 by lightningdb
BRILLIANT essay on leadership, concentration and solitude. must re-read from time to time
concentration
education
essays
inspiration
leadership
learning
life
philosophy
thinking
may 2010 by lightningdb
Project Euler
february 2010 by lightningdb
Project Euler is a series of challenging mathematical/computer programming problems that will require more than just mathematical insights to solve. Although mathematics will help you arrive at elegant and efficient methods, the use of a computer and programming skills will be required to solve most problems.
programming
mathematics
education
learning
science
coding
algorithms
february 2010 by lightningdb
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