Covering some of the people who have influenced my thinking the most, from Richard Feynman to Siegfried Engelmann.
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Here are the people who have most greatly influenced my thoughts on learning.
Reader Mailbag: ChatGPT-Induced Ignorance, Language Learning, Flashcards and More
Questions from readers, including tips on language learning, learning and aging, whether to use flashcards to learn history and the impact of AI on our collective intelligence.
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A review of How Languages are Learned, covering the evidence behind six popular language-learning approaches.
I'm a Wall Street Journal bestselling author, podcast host, computer programmer and an avid reader. Since 2006, I've published weekly essays on this website to help people like you learn and think better. My work has been featured in The New York Times, BBC, TEDx, Pocket, Business Insider and more. I don't promise I have all the answers, just a place to start.