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<h2>Range by David Epstein
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<p>Check it out on Goodreads
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Started with a tightly-knit structure, but faltered at the end. The last few chapters were a slog to get through - mostly because of numerous “business-class” style case studies.
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Main takeaway? Other than the central idea around which the book revolves (and succinctly mentioned as the book subtitle too), the idea of interleaving is what struck me the most. I had already read about this particular method in Michael Nielsen’s brilliant post on Anki (“Augmenting Long-term Memory”) and it was interesting to read about it formally in the book....</p>
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<footer class="entry-footer"><span title='2019-09-05 00:16:14 +0530 IST'>September 5, 2019</span> · 2 min · Siddhartha</footer>
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<a class="entry-link" aria-label="post link to Range by David Epstein" href="https://thelazyoxymoron.me/posts/reading/range-a-review/"></a>
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<h2>Deference vs. Indifference
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<p>(See this picture on Flickr)
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Deference vs. Indifference There used to be a time
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Deference vs. Indifference There used to be a time
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when things used to be simple.
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I’d wake up, rub my eyes, sit up straight, close my eyes,
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And pray that He will continue to guide me
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<p>Check it out on Goodreads
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The School of Life - a massively popular YouTube channel - used to be this source of solace in some turbulent times of my college life. It is not something that you’d think would be cheerful and uplifting - a quick glance at some of the most popular videos of the channel would include titles such as “Why we go cold on our partners”, “Why you will marry the wrong person” etc....</p>
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The School of Life - a massively popular YouTube channel - used to be this source of solace in some turbulent times of my college life. It is not something that you’d think would be cheerful and uplifting - a quick glance at some of the most popular videos of the channel would include titles such as “Why we go cold on our partners”, “Why you will marry the wrong person” etc....</p>
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<footer class="entry-footer"><span title='2019-02-14 20:21:45 +0530 IST'>February 14, 2019</span> · 3 min · Siddhartha</footer>
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<a class="entry-link" aria-label="post link to The Course of Love by Alain de Botton" href="https://thelazyoxymoron.me/posts/reading/the-course-of-love/"></a>
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