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190: Learn Like a Pro by Barbara Oakley & Olav Schewe

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Effortless Sleep and Cognitive Learning

The speaker effortlessly falls asleep and finds it easy to stay awake even after consuming coffee. While discussing cognitive learning, the speaker relates the concept of energy drinks to staying awake for late-night activities. The speaker expresses surprise at the mix of light and heavy topics within the same chapter, including recall practice, interweaving concepts, and everyday habits like procrastination, exercise, nutrition, and sleep. The speaker questions the coherent flow between these topics but appreciates the connection made to spaced repetition in modern programs like RemNote for effective learning strategies.

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