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Explain Like I’m 3
Explain Like I’m 3
kids just take it in stride. They’re constantly collecting new and surprising information, processing it, and promptly moving on with their new reality. ​ But being asked to explain each change to a 3 year old helps me feel ready to move on with each new reality.
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Explain Like I’m 3
Being Bad at Things
Being Bad at Things
Instead, it was damn fun. The low expectations I had for myself let me enjoy just being terrible, and building from there.
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Being Bad at Things
Try the Opposite
Try the Opposite
“Our habits tend to fall into local maxima. We choose well compared to similar alternatives, but ignore options that are totally different yet possibly better. Machine learning algorithms avoid local maxima by occasionally testing random permutations, with techniques like simulated annealing.”
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Try the Opposite