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Understanding Everything
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How to find your blind spots
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Staring into the abyss as a core life skill
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Ideas that changed my life
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Strategy 101: An introduction to power
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Luck Surface Area: How to Get Lucky In Life
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Fuck Your Miracle Year
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Ability to see expertise is a milestone worth aiming for
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What Got You Here Won’t Get You There: Book Summary
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95%-ile isn't that good (2020)
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Advice gathered from people smarter than me
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My favorite liar (2009)
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Most advice is pretty bad
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What's going on here, with this human?
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Generalists vs specialists – Who has a greater chance of success? (2019)
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Short fat engineers are undervalued
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What complexity science says about what makes a winning team (2020)
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How to let go of a lifelong dream
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Why are great athletes more likely to be younger siblings?
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The Anti-Federalist Papers
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Expiring vs. permanent skills
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The Polymath Playbook
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Researchers and Founders
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“Become Abnormal”: traits to cultivate for top performance
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I was tricked into thinking I had “grit”
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How a 'growth mindset' can lead to success
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Hard work and specialising early is not always a recipe for success
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95th percentile isn't that hard to reach
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Show HN: Kareer Day – Learn About Jobs by People Who've Done Them
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The Bus Ticket Theory of Genius
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Expertise in the Age of YouTube
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A mentalist’s guide to being happy
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Career advice I wish I’d been given when I was young
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Compounding Knowledge
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The Mundanity of Excellence (1989)
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The Surprising Power of the Long Game
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So Good They Can't Ignore You
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When You’re Hot, You’re Hot: Career Successes Come in Clusters
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Instead of ‘finding your passion,’ try developing it, Stanford scholars say
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The Key to Good Luck Is an Open Mind
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Grit is a muscle, train it
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I practiced Ben Franklin's 13 virtue system for 3 years
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Charlie Munger on Getting Rich, Wisdom, Focus, Fake Knowledge and More
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Evidence on how to find the right career
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Learn Voraciously (2015)
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What Google Learned from Its Quest to Build the Perfect Team
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What You Believe Affects What You Achieve
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New Science on Building Great Teams
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Lazy Expert Syndrome
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Getting Better at Getting Better
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The Powerlessness of Positive Thinking
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Scott Adams: How to Be Successful
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Errors vs bugs and the end of stupidity
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Raw Nerve by Aaron Swartz
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Learning to Learn
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Believe you can change
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The Power of Negative Thinking
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What you know matters more than what you do
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Why Do Some People Learn Faster?
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Harvard Business Review: What Makes a Team Smarter? More Women.
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The Pyramid Method: A Simple Strategy for Becoming Exceptionally Good
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Simple Truths Smart People Forget
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How to Draw An Owl
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Don't become an expert
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Awesome By Proxy: Addicted to Fake Achievement
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The Anatomy of Determination
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The Pyramid Method: A Simple Strategy For Becoming Exceptionally Good
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Think more about what to focus on
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Be more lucky
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Use Your Potions and Scrolls
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The Right Kind of Stubborn
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Everything that turned out well in my life followed the same design process
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Athletes and musicians pursue virtuosity in fundamental skills
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