Today is my birthday. Continuing a tradition I began half a lifetime ago, this is an update on my life over the last year and my plans for the year ahead. This year was a transitional one. My second book, Get Better at Anything, was published in May. It was a central project of mine […]
5 Ways to Increase Your Learning Throughput
The decision to learn more is always a decision to do less of something else. Keeping that in mind, here are my top 5 tips increase your learning.
The Three Gaps
Three gaps in knowledge define the quality of our lives: the difference between objective truth and the state of current science, the gap between science and common sense, and finally between common sense and everyday practice.
No, AI Doesn’t Mean You Won’t Need to Learn
The human brain is (still) the most sophisticated learning machine on the planet. Given the uncertainty of what skills will be most useful in an AI age and the high probability that learning will continue to rely on the same processes in the near future.