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Unreasonable breakthroughs
Why reason is not the best path to breakthroughs
Jul 17, 2024 • 
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June 2024

Attention is cheap, engagement is gold
The value of cognitive effort
Jun 24, 2024 • 
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Why rubber ducking works
The value of (verbal) externalization
Jun 24, 2024 • 
Theresia Tanzil
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RE:Language is primarily a tool for communication rather than thought
What is the function of language? Can we think/communicate/reason with (only) verbal language?
Jun 24, 2024 • 
Theresia Tanzil
The magic of shared language
One of the two most potent superpowers of human
Jun 23, 2024 • 
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May 2024

The limit of (your) language
Thinking, communicating, and living beyond language
Published on Do you see what I see? • May 16, 2024
Phrases, "taste", and Language Models
Why some words land differently
May 16, 2024 • 
Theresia Tanzil
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Is reading the superior way to maintain mental sharpness?
Books or TikTok?
May 14, 2024 • 
Theresia Tanzil
The stages of effective reading
Key mindsets for learning through reading
May 13, 2024 • 
Theresia Tanzil

April 2024

A suite of LLM-powered scripts for curious curators to help synthesize content in different formats and sources, more efficiently
Introducing Nootroscripts.
Apr 8, 2024 • 
Theresia Tanzil
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February 2023

A vegan thinks I'm killing it
Three musings on language
Feb 16, 2023 • 
Theresia Tanzil
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December 2020

#28 - I'm taking some time off
Hi my friend.
Dec 20, 2020 • 
Theresia Tanzil
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