The Three Month Vacation Podcast How to become smarter by utilising the “Database Concept”
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Mar 28, 2025 Explore how a knowledge 'database' can enhance your skills and talents. The discussion delves into the impact of connected learning, comparing it to networks of computers. You'll discover strategies for expanding your personal database, with engaging examples from language learning to photography. Learn how continuous growth in knowledge can dramatically influence your capabilities and open new doors to mastery.
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Talent as Database
- Talent is often perceived as innate, but it's actually about the depth of your database.
- This database consists of knowledge, references, and experiences shaping your ability to perform tasks.
Child Language Acquisition
- By age five, children have a vocabulary of 2,000-2,500 words, varying based on exposure and environment.
- This isn't just language acquisition but database building, influencing their expression and understanding.
Renuka's Drawing
- Sean observed Renuka's drawing process and how a smaller database hinders her ability to execute quickly.
- This limitation affects speed and skill in any area, from drawing to languages like French.