Learning

There are many learning resources online, the important thing is to know your learning style (learn how you learn).

See second-brain on how to record your knowledge

"First-principal thinking is required to break out of iterative improvements and make order of magnitude improvements" - Simon Eskildsen
Do learn from first-principal

Phind - The AI search engine for developers. it seems to have less hallucinations
Learn Anything
How To Get Motivated According To Behavioral Psychology
Efficient Learning for Developers Tips and Strategies - Tav Herzlich - NDC Oslo 2023 - YouTube half life for developer's knowledge: 2-3 years
Learning Is a Learned Behavior. Here’s How to Get Better at It.
How To Learn Stuff Quickly guided and unguided learning
The Growth Mindset | Carol Dweck | Talks at Google - YouTube

Explore and Contribute to Knowledge | Golden
Quora
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wikiwand

Your Goals Kinda Suck - LEVEL UP As A Developer - YouTube importance of setting achievable goal

The Super Mario Effect - Tricking Your Brain into Learning More | Mark Rober | TEDxPenn - YouTube we learn from harmless failures

How To Ask Questions The Smart Way

Learn, Apply, Teach, Repeat: Guidelines for Technical Learning - DEV Community 👩‍💻👨‍💻

學霸們的秘密｜《Make It Stick》｜文森說書 - YouTube
A powerful way to improve learning and memory

How to Learn Anything: A Beginner's Guide to Ultralearning - SitePoint sell on Sitepoint and Notion
Learning - Matthias Frank

What I Wish I Knew When I Was Younger - YouTube

do not fall in for learned helplessness
you have control of things you can do
"it always seems impossible until it is done"

Is Success Luck or Hard Work? - YouTube

being unaware of the importance of luck may help your success as you think you're in control
but awareness of luck's role makes you more empathetic and more likable

The Science of Thinking - YouTube

System 1: sub-consciousness, perceives and preprocess data, fast, work automatically
System 2: consciousness, careful, slow but lazy

我是如何快速学习一个领域的 - YouTube 小 Lin 說

Steve Jobs's Philosophy - YouTube

Known Known	Unknown Known
Known Unknown	Unknown Unknown

Podcast and mailing lists is a good way to discover Unknown Unknown

Do not learn from a sole source
Acquire different views and critiques on a topic
Form your own opinions

Books

cheap 書單 - Google Sheets

Ultralearning - Scott H Young

Learning Theory

Constructionism (learning theory) - Wikiwand

Marty Lobdell - Study Less Study Smart - YouTube

Project-based learning - Wikiwand
What is Project Based Learning? | PBLWorks

我是如何快速学习一个领域的 - YouTube 小 Lin 說

come up with a framework to organize the topic
- existing table of context on the topic
- overview/intro on the topic
ask "Why?"
organize the timeline of things happened

Dreyfus model

Dreyfus model of skill acquisition - Wikiwand
The Dreyfus Model of Skill Acquisition - The Five Steps to Expert Learning

Novice.
Advanced Beginner.
Competent.
Proficient.
Expert.

The Feynman Technique

为什么费曼技巧被称为终极学习法 (Why feynman technique works) - YouTube
My Biggest Studying Mistake - The Feynman Technique - YouTube
The Feynman Technique Can Help You Learn Anything Like An Engineer
Step 1 - Choosing a Subject
Step 2 - Write As If You Are Discussing With A Child
Step 3 - Hit The Library And Read Books
Step 4 - Simplifying It Even More!

Google Search

別再當伸手牌!!讓你不再惹人厭的五大「找答案」Google 神技~【4K】 - YouTube

Google is your friend, use it effectively.
When researching on topics (especially technical ones), do keep note of the date of publishing, things changes quickly and what you're referring might be outdated.

Inside Search
Interactive online Google tutorial and references - Google Guide

Refine web searches - Google Search Help
Google Search Operators - Google Guide

How to "Google It" like a Senior Software Engineer - YouTube

The Best Google Search Cheat Sheet: Tips, Operators, and Commands to Know
The Essential Google Tricks for Better Search Results
This Infographic Crams In Over 30 Essential Google Search Tips
Google Tips and Tricks Every Student Should Know

Medium

Many authors now post on Medium, but Medium is not user friendly at all. Also many posts are behind paywall.

Medium 為何不再是寫作者優先選擇的平台？因為 SEO 劣化得比你想像還嚴重 - INSIDE
在 Medium 上寫技術文章，你確定嗎？. 這篇想表達的東西就跟標題一樣，是一篇 Medium 勸退文。 | by Huli | Medium

I use these extensions:

"Make Medium Readable Again" Chrome Firefox
"Medium Unlimited" Chrome Firefox
Add "Adding custom domain" section to README.md by ByPort · Pull Request #126 · manojVivek/medium-unlimited
No longer working with Manifest v3
medium infinity reader - Chrome Web Store
yiyu0x/medium-infinity-reader: A chrome extension help you read medium without restrict.

FreeCodeCamp (www.freecodecamp.org/news) and Hackernoon (medium.com/hackernoon) moved away from Medium

Type of Learner

How To Learn a New Programming Language Fast - Better Programming - Medium
The Biggest Myth In Education - YouTube

Visual learner
If you are a visual learner, you love visualizing ideas and concepts. You can create mind maps of the concepts.

Auditory learner
If you are an auditory learner, then you are likely to learn by listening to someone talk about the subject.

Reading/writing learner
If you are a reading/writing learner, then you are likely to learn from reading programming books and taking notes.

Kinesthetic learner
If you are a Kinesthetic learner, then you learn best by doing. You like to engage in learning that involves physically acting out what you have learned.

The myth of the myth of learning styles | Ned Batchelder

互文性/Intertextuality

Intertextuality - Wikiwand
互文性 - Wikiwand

互文性：網路時代對後結構主義的追思
 互文性

Education System

Digital Aristotle: Thoughts on the Future of Education - YouTube
Changing Education Paradigms - YouTube
Grey's Favorites Volume IV - YouTube

Five dangerous things every school should do | Gever Tulley | TEDxKids@Vilnius - YouTube

Break These 7 Deadly Myths About Online Training Business And Automation

Judging Your Originality in a Cut and Paste World - Note to Self - WNYC

【SEN．一】推行 20 多年　融合教育真的有用嗎？｜香港 01 ｜周報
 【SEN．二】高中讀美術設計　卻因表達力弱只能在便利店兼職｜香港 01 ｜周報

On education:
H.I. #9: Kids in a Box - YouTube
H.I. #11: Stream of Irrelevancy - YouTube
Bryan Caplan on College, Signaling and Human Capital | EconTalk | Library of Economics and Liberty
6 Problems with our School System - YouTube

School Rankings

Chinese:
985 工程 - Wikiwand top tier
211 工程 - Wikiwand second tier
二本, 三本, 專科

Motive to Learn

Why did I lose my drive to learn more? - Quora
You Can Learn Anything | Khan Academy

Autonomy, Mastery, Purpose: The Science of What Motivates Us, Animated | Brain Pickings
Teaching, Learning and Motivation (Part I)

RSA ANIMATE: Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us - YouTube
John Green on Paper Towns and Why Learning is Awesome | TED Talks - YouTube
Dan Pink: The puzzle of motivation | TED Talk | TED.com

If we stand still, we go backwards - JakeArchibald.com

[Question of the Day] 108. What's the Future of Podcasting? Questions are more interesting than answers
[Question of the Day] 111. How Do You Become an Interesting Person? By asking questions
Stay Hungry Stay Foolish - Wikiwand

How brain works

How Your Brain Works | HowStuffWorks
Slide show: How your brain works - Mayo Clinic
After watching this, your brain will not be the same | Lara Boyd | TEDxVancouver - YouTube neuro-plasticity
The Chemical Synaptic Transmission - How It Happens - Interactive Biology, with Leslie Samuel

You're Not Forgetful: My System for Memorising Everything - YouTube

守破離

「守, 破, 離」學習模式三階段 | ihower { blogging }

I call for setting your goal to 破, to understand the rationale behind the rules and adopt those beneficial to you. Follow the rules by the heart, not by the letters.
It is difficult to 守 when you don't understand what you're 守-ing.