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Rationality and Cognitive Science (with Anna Riedl)
Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg
The Power of Drawing a Diagram of Your Understanding of Something
I think the process of making such a diagram is also such a powerful way to really consolidate your knowledge. There was this guy who went through different theories of anxiety and tried to draw diagrams of them. And I thought it was so cool because in many cases, the original authors who'd come up with those theories had not drawn diagrams. So that's another big advantage of trying to draw a diagram of your understanding of something is that you could show it to another person. It makes me happy from a purely aesthetic point of view.
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