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What makes the general theory of relativity so important is not that it can predict planetary motions a shade more accurately than Newton’s theory can, but that it reveals and explains previously unsuspected aspects of reality,
David Deutsch • The Fabric of Reality
Memory Mechanism 1—Spacing: Repeat to Remember One of the pieces of studying advice that is best supported by research is that if you care about long-term retention, don’t cram. Spreading learning sessions over more intervals over longer periods of time tends to cause somewhat lower performance in the short run (because there is a chance for forget
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More than 20 years ago, two philosophers, Andy Clark and David Chalmers, wrote a journal article that opened with a question: “Where does the mind stop and the rest of the world begin?” Now, that question would seem to have an obvious answer, right? The mind stops at the head. It’s contained within the skull. But Clark and Chalmers maintained that
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🚨 A vibe is not a brand strategy.🚨I continue to see young brands try to build from a strategy based on a “vibe.” A cool aesthetic, a specific energy, a mood they want to evoke. But this said vibe is not a strategy.A brand strategy is a clear POV, an intentional framework that defines who you are, what you stand for, and how you build lasting trus... See more
John Scheer • John Scheer on LinkedIn: 🚨 A vibe is not a brand strategy.🚨 I continue to see young brands try… | 11 comments
Learning means being able to use new information. The basic process of learning consists of reflection and feedback. We learn facts and concepts through reflecting on experience—our own or others’. If you read something and you don’t make time to think about what you’ve read, you won’t be able to use any of the wisdom you’ve been exposed to.