Learning How to Learn

The meta-skill that compounds across every other domain

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The Feynman technique

If you can't explain it simply, you don't really understand it. The simpler the words, the clearer the gaps.

Definition

A four-step method for testing and deepening understanding by explaining a concept in plain language as if teaching a beginner.

Step 1

In one or two sentences, what do you think this concept means? Wrong is fine; the small struggle is what makes the answer stick.