The primary feeling of learning should be that of effort

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2 Consequences

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Arguments

Argument #05428114 0 0 1

If it is true that...

To actually learn, you must go beyond reading - take notes, re-read, re-phrase, process, manipulate, learn 0 0 1

Then it must be true that...

The primary feeling of learning should be that of effort 0 0 1

Argument #1abeb308 0 0 1

If it is true that...

To actually learn, you must seek the real content (textbooks, docs, papers, manuals, longforms, etc.) 0 0 1

Then it must be true that...

The primary feeling of learning should be that of effort 0 0 1

Argument #8b68d284 0 0 1

If it is true that...

To actually learn you must allocate multiple hour time blocks 0 0 1

Then it must be true that...

The primary feeling of learning should be that of effort 0 0 1

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Consequences

Argument #5f63632a 0 0 1

If it is true that...

The primary feeling of learning should be that of effort 0 0 1

Then it must be true that...

When learning, you should want the mental equivalent of sweating 0 0 1

Argument #60cfef76 0 0 1

If it is true that...

The primary feeling of learning should be that of effort 0 0 1

Then it must be true that...

Learning is not supposed to be fun 0 0 1

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Andrej Karpathy/On shortification of "learning"

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Related Propositions

Writing requires effort and diligence to be effective as a tool for exploring and refining ideas 1 0 2 Gaining knowledge about a subject can reveal gaps in understanding 1 0 2 Interest in a subject can drive one to work harder than diligence alone 1 0 2 Great work involves the combination of ability, interest, and effort 1 0 2 Knowledge of simple things should be acquired from composite ones 0 0 2 Learning is not supposed to be fun 0 0 1 When learning, you should want the mental equivalent of sweating 0 0 1 Attempts to seek something in between learning and entertainment actually clamp to entertainment 0 0 1 To actually learn, you must go beyond reading - take notes, re-read, re-phrase, process, manipulate, learn 0 0 1 We must build AI that encourages inquiry over complacency and promotes active engagement over passive dependence 0 0 1