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How to Get Better at Anything

The Art of Manliness

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Efficiency Through Varied Learning

Varied learning, mixing up topics instead of studying in chunks, leads to better understanding. Traditional schooling breaks subjects into units, focusing on one at a time, but mixing topics randomly challenges learners and improves learning efficiency. The metaphor of the mind as a muscle, where practicing one skill improves related skills, like Sudoku for logical reasoning or programming for problem-solving, is misleading. Engaging in activities like chess may not necessarily enhance strategic thinking as widely believed.

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