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The Rule of Three
If you can’t think of three ways a plan can go wrong or three different solution to a problem, then you haven’t thought about it hard enough.
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Challenge Your Intuition
Questions to ask yourself to challenge your intuition:
- How do you know?
- Says who?
- How specifically?
- How does what I’m doing cause you to…?
- Compared to what or whom?
- Does it always happen? ...
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The Recipe For Learning
- Always consider the context. Everything is a part of a system, and you can get into trouble by only considering things in isolation.
- Use rules for novices, intuition for experts. This is one of the core principles of the Dreyfus skill model.
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Better Retention And Organization
- Give yourself permission to fail; it’s the path to success.
- Groove your mind for success through envisioning it.
- Learn to pay attention.
- Make thinking time.
- Use a personal wiki to organize your knowledge and learn...
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Other Notes
- You can’t just rely on a good teacher. A teacher doesn’t just teach, a student must also do the learning, and you must know how to learn effectively.
- Uncorrected problems that you’re aware of only get worse. Fix them as soon as possible.
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Planning Is Important Even If There Is Deviation
The planning is more important than the plan.
Just because your plan is likely to change doesn’t mean planning isn’t valuable.
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Make Reading More Effective
- Survey: Scan the table of contents and chapter summaries for an overview.
- Question: Note any questions you have.
- Read: Read in its entirety.
- Recite: Summarize, take notes, and put in your own words.
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Learning How To Learn
- Capture all of your ideas, such as in a notebook, to get more of them.
- Strive for good design, it really works better.
- The more senses you engage in a task, the more involved and focused your brain will be. Fiddling, music...
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Tips And Tricks: Better Thinking And Learning
- Hedge your bets with diversity.
- Allow for different bugs in different people.
- Act like you’ve evolved, breathe, don’t hiss.
- Trust intuition, but verify.
- Create SMART objectives to reach your goals.
- Plan your investment in...
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