Brain Food: Experts vs. Imitators
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Brain Food: Experts vs. Imitators
Scraping the Social: “We are unknown to ourselves—and with good reason.” Friedrich Nietzsche—“Even the retards are starting to figure it out.” (comment)—“In data we trust.” Priceonomics—“The Internet fails to scale gracefully.” Chris Ellis—“I want to be surprised by my own bot”—“There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.” Leona... See more
“Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.” —Pierre-Marc-Gaston
Timothy Ferriss • Tools Of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers
but studies revealed that Googling relieves your brain of its duty to pose a hard question (which, in itself, is highly valuable) and more importantly, it frees your brain of the necessity to search deep into its database for the neuronal connections that will eventually lead to the answer.
Susan Reynolds • Fire Up Your Writing Brain
Information is food for the mind. What you put in today shapes your solutions tomorrow. And just as you are responsible for the food that goes into your mouth, you are responsible for the information that goes into your mind. You can’t be healthy if you feed yourself junk food every day, and you can’t make good decisions if you’re consuming low-qua
... See moreShane Parrish • Clear Thinking
the goal is to make sure all the information you consume (your input) can lead to increased productivity and creativity (your output) instead of festering and getting forgotten in your mind backyard.