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link to Crafting Questions: A Simple Note-Taking Method for Remembering What You Read 

Crafting Questions: A Simple Note-Taking Method for Remembering What You Read 

The number of books I’ve gobbled up and excreted without retaining more than a tiny portion of their nutrients is pretty demoralizing.  Sure, I’ve changed through my reading of classics...

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Why Every Self-Education Plan Should Include History

The other day I was taking a shower and had an idea for an interesting thought experiment about self-education.  If your goal was to develop wide-ranging knowledge, but you could only read...

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Autodidact vs. Polymath: What’s the Difference & Can You Be Both?

If you’ve ever tried to teach yourself a new skill on your own, you’ve likely come across the terms autodidact and polymath on the internet.  Autodidacts are people who teach themselves...

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9 Famous Living Autodidacts & How They Learned Their Crafts 

There are numerous masters across many fields from the arts to business to mathematics who learned their skills primarily through self-directed study and intense practice. As an autodidact myself,...

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7 Steps to Become an Autodidact Who Learns Effectively Outside of School

An autodidact is someone who learns subjects and skills primarily on their own, outside of any formal program or schooling. They are relentless in their efforts to acquire knowledge and systematic in...

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What is an Autodidact? (The Ultimate Guide)

I first came across the term autodidact in an article about Benjamin Franklin. I felt that the word held some sort of mystical power, so I obsessively researched the term along with the people...

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My name's Sam Rinko, and I'm incredibly optimistic about self-education's ability to transform a life. Self-learning projects have been a staple in my daily routine ever since my formal education ended and my curiosity lifted off. Knowledge Lust is an attempt to help autodidacts systematically self-study and learn a wide range of topics, from academic subjects like philosophy and economics to more directly applicable skills like meditation, public speaking, and mountain biking.

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