Make it stick

#book #learning

Read multiple books in parallel to make them stick more

Apply concepts in real life to make them stick

Exercise/tests can help you

Tests yourself knowledge to stop forgetting

To learn more stop forgetting

interleave content learning

learning that takes effort stay deeper in your mind

Learn and practice in a multitude of ways, variation is important to learn and be robust to transfer learn to other situations

machine learning apply a lot of them

it separates training from tests

it learns from many different types of examples to learn similarities and divergences

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You can learn anything.

I’m a self-learning since very early in my life (12 years old), not everyone try to optimize their learning process.

Make it stick is a man awesome book with practical tips on how to improve your learning and memory process.

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A Workshop can be good to learn new things in a fast way, as you can watch an expert solve some problems.

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