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How to do things if you're not that smart and don't have any talent (2024) (adaobi.substack.com)
3 points by Brajeshwar 4 months ago | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


Also keep in mind that there’s an overlap between intellectual humility and intellectual progress.

If you think you know it all, you don’t have anything to learn. If you think you aren’t smart enough you work harder to learn to be smarter.

All these tricks are appropriate for people of all intelligence and skill levels.




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