Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2019-08-08
Books mentioned on Ultralearning - Scott H Young - #092
Scott H Young is a blogger, programmer and author. Learning new things is hard.
Chris Williamson recommended Ultralearning by Scott H. Young, and discussed Make It Stick by Peter C. Brown and others. Scott H Young discussed Newtons Principia by Sir Isaac Newton and others.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Ultralearning
Ultralearning by Scott H.
Recommended“isn't the it definitely info as I read through ultra learning it it it just strikes such a question about the current education system”
Where to get it
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Newtons Principia
Sir Isaac Newton's foundational scientific treaty, Newtons Principia, establishes the universal laws of motion and gravitation, fundamentally altering humanity's understanding of the physical cosmos.
Discussed“I think her biggest accomplishment was a sort of a translation and expansion of Laplace's celestial mechanics which was kind of like the follow-on to newton's principia mathematica”
Where to get it
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Make It Stick
Make It Stick by Peter C.
Discussed“I interviewed we had Peter C Brown make it stick we had him on a year ago”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (5) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged Ultralearning
“so that's what we'll talk about in the book if you get it you read through it you're worried you know what I don't have a lot of time to spend learning”
Plugged Ultralearning
“Today we're going to learn about learning as Scott shares with us the approaches and real world examples of how people master hard things quickly from his new book Ultralearning.”
Plugged Ultralearning
“and that's sort of how we how I got to this this book ultra learning because I think it has a lot of implications for other people”
Plugged Ultralearning
“if you get it you read through it you're worried you know what I don't have a lot of time to spend learning”
Plugged Ultralearning
“if they want to check out my website they can go to scott h young calm and i have been raiding for over a decade so there's lots of articles about learning habits”