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(Deliberate) practice makes perfect: how to become an expert in anything
Typically, repeated practice takes us up to a medium level of success. After an initial spike, progress stalls, plateaus — …
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The Hard Thing About Learning Hard Things
In the real world, there’s no textbook or curriculum. There’s no way to practice. There’s no source of …
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Wynton Marsalis Gives 12 Tips on How to Practice: For Musicians, Athletes, or Anyone Who Wants to Learn Something New
Practicing for countless hours before we can be good at something seems burdensome and boring. Maybe that’s why …
LearningRobert Heaton
How to read
Learning comes from repetition, but books are long and verbose and not designed with this in mind. You can get a macro, …
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Lifelong Learning
“By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; …
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How to learn new things better?
How to learn new things better?
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My journey to becoming a web developer from scratch without a CS degree, 2 years later (and what I learned from it)
Today I’m going to let you know about what went right, and what didn’t, so that anyone else embarking on this …
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The Best Way to Learn Anything: The Feynman Technique
There are four simple steps to the Feynman Technique, which I’ll explain below:
- Choose a Concept,
- Teach it to a …
Scott Hanselman
Stop saying learning to code is easy
Learning to programming is NOT easy but it’s totally possible. You can do it.
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Please do learn to code
Here’s why programming — unlike plumbing — is an important skill that everyone should learn: programming is how humans …
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Is it worth paying for a Coursera course?
There are lots of free courses online but some offer the option of paying and receiving a certificate on completion. Does …
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Why Learning To Code Won't Save Your Job
Unfortunately, many have already learned the hard way that even the best coding chops have their limits. More and more, …
LearningHacker News
What's the most useful online course you have watched?
Fellow Hackers, I am bored and want to learn something new. Have you watched any interesting/useful online courses recently …
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MBA diary: Why you probably don't need an MBA
Which is to say: remember, you do not need an MBA. Only do it if you want to. Food and water are needs; an MBA is an …
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It's Okay To NOT Learn How To Code
Realistically, I don’t want to learn how to code. I want the social cachet of being able to build stuff using …
LearningMedium
The Easy Way To Learn Hard Stuff
And even though it’s just a simple (almost banal) three step technique, it has been critical in helping me to go from …
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