Read or Die a Slave

By Chad Hall

Applying the Feynman technique, explaining what I learn in order to learn better.

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Read or Die a Slave episodes:

September 21, 2020 Brain Storms: Are Our Brains Built On Maps?
Howard Eichenbaum believed that our abilities for autobiographical memory and imagination may be built upon the hippocampus' spatial structures—that what we refer to as "mental maps" may literally be mental maps. This is likely why memory palaces work so well.

From Here To There — Micheal Bond

Moonwalking with Einstein — Joshua Foer

Dog's olfactory bulb vs human's

Dog's nasal path

iOS 14 App Library

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53min
September 20, 2020Are Our Brains Built On Maps? (w/ Lam Nguyen)
Howard Eichenbaum believed that our abilities for auto-biographical memory and imagination may be built upon the hippocampus' spacial structures—that what we refer to as "mental maps" may literally be mental maps. This is likely why memory palaces work so well.
From Here To There — Micheal Bond [Amazon] [Bookshop]

Moonwalking with Einstein — Joshua Foer [Amazon] [Bookshop]

Dog's olfactory bulb vs human's

Dog's nasal path

iOS 14 App Library
Read Chad's blog (itmattersbutitdoesnt.com) and follow Lam on Instagram (instagram.com/thevacantroom)
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54min
September 17, 2020Working With an Evolving Tool
How do we find ways to work with tools that are still evolving? How do we build a system that we can trust using tools that are continually changing?
Roam Research

Cortex podcast
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26min
September 16, 2020 The Pit Falls of True Crime Research
Researching true crime—and cases of the unsolved and the missing in particular—requires a commitment to accuracy, yet much of the so-called research is filled with conflicting details, biased opinions, repeated factual errors, and pet theories. Without access to the official case files, researchers are forced to rely on these sources. These sources are often driven by the speed required to meet a deadline rather than accuracy and over time, case research becomes more a game of telephone than a serious inquiry. There have to be other, better ways.

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56min
September 13, 2020On Bullshit
2020 seemed like the perfect time to read a philosophical book on the word Bullshit. What is Bullshit? How is it different than lying? What are the effects of excessive Bullshit?
On Bullshit — Harry G. Frankfurt [Amazon] [Bookshop]
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40min
September 07, 2020Ice
If you've ever wondered what it would be like if Philip K. Dick wrote Lolita, then this might the book for you? So, strap on your reality boots because we're wading deep into the waters of "what the hell is going on?"
Ice — Anna Kavan [Amazon] [Bookshop]

Cat's Cradle — Kurt Vonnegut [Amazon] [Bookshop]

"Daddy" by Sylvia Plath

Slaughterhouse-Five — Kurt Vonnegut [Amazon] [Bookshop]

Lolita — Vladimir Nabokov [Amazon] [Bookshop]
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38min
September 03, 2020The Hard Thing About Hard Things
Well written business books are like masterclasses in critical thinking and problem solving. I may never be in a situation where I need to apply any of this advice directly but it does help me to unravel complexities in my own work and look for ways to reframe problems.
The Hard Thing About Hard Things — Ben Horowitz [Amazon] [BookShop]
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44min
September 01, 2020 Brain Stroms: The Instagram Enigma
Are the common assumptions on how creators should use Instagram actually true?

Work-shopping Instagram

How I Prep For Brain Storms podcast

Sad Songs & Waltzes podcast

Hey Dominik

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1h 14min
August 31, 2020The Instagram Enigma
Are the common assumptions on how creators should use Instagram actually true?
Work-shopping Instagram

How I Prep For Brain Storms podcast

Sad Songs & Waltzes podcast

Hey Dominik
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1h 15min
August 25, 2020 Brain Storms: What is Zettelkasten?
What if the argument focused method of writing is incorrect?

How to Take Smart Notes — Sönke Ahrens

ReWork — Jason Fried & David Heinemeier Hansson

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1h 17min

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How many episodes does Read or Die a Slave have?

The podcast currently has 503 episodes available.