Learning is easier if you are honest about your own ignorance. People want to seem in the know. They try to signal that they are intelligent and informed. This is often counterproductive. Insecurity is the enemy of learning. A master knows how to be a beginner.

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Learning is easier if you are honest about your own ignorance. People want to seem in the know. They try to signal that they are intelligent and informed. This is often counterproductive. Insecurity is the enemy of learning. A master knows how to be a beginner.

-- Anonymous

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It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance.

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True morality consists not in following the beaten track, but in finding the true path for ourselves, and fearlessly following it.

-- Vijayaraj

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If we study learning as a data science, we can reverse engineer the human brain and tailor learning techniques to maximize the chances of student success. This is the biggest revolution that could happen in education, turning it into a data-driven science, and not such a medieval set of rumors professors tend to carry on.

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Do it for the people who want to see you fail.

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Learn bits and pieces from everyone.

-- Naval Ravikant

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