Isn't it odd that we take for granted that the time required to obtain a functional entry-level education *in every field* — from comparative literature to statistics to agricultural science — is four years?
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Doing my own research project for the last few months — at many points *lazily* & w/ many distractions & side pursuits —has convinced me that there are a tremendous number of things you can become a formidable expert on in 6-18 months w/ a stack of books + smart, curious friends
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I often feel guilty for the paltry "work" I've done on a given day, but I'm totally confident in saying that I'm at least an order of magnitude more productive than in college. I'm doing a LOT more reading & thinking. Observing, thinking, musing, integrating thoughtful responses
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Twitter is a good example of a widely under-appreciated & (sadly) squandered cognitive tool — many of my tweets come from little synergistic + serendipitous "click" moments that come w/o warning, & fortunately I have a device + platform to capture them & get real-time feedback!
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visa is cleaning out his notes @visakanvTwitter is the fucking coolest note-taking app. It’s like Evernote with a slot machine attached. Sometimes you get incredible feedback or a response that gives you 10x more value than you expected, and sometimes you get people discussing your genitalia! So exciting pic.twitter.com/GzFu6ErvXHShow this thread1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
Yup, there's also that sweet, sweet dopamine hit
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