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Scott H Young | Ultralearning

Scott H Young is a blogger, programmer and author. Learning new things is hard. Learning new things quickly is even harder. So how did Scott manage to complete the entire MIT Computer Science Degree of 4 years in just 12 months?

Scott H YoungguestChris Williamsonhost
Aug 8, 20191h 17mWatch on YouTube ↗

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Released
August 8, 2019
Duration
1h 17m
Channel
Modern Wisdom
Watch on YouTube
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Scott H Young is a blogger, programmer and author. Learning new things is hard. Learning new things quickly is even harder. So how did Scott manage to complete the entire MIT Computer Science Degree of 4 years in just 12 months? Today we're going to learn about learning as Scott shares with us the approaches and real world examples of how people master hard things quickly from his new book Ultralearning. Extra Stuff: Follow Scott on Twitter - https://twitter.com/ScottHYoung Buy Scott's Book Ultralearning - https://amzn.to/31kiNKi Check out everything I recommend from books to products and help support the podcast at no extra cost to you by shopping through this link - https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/modernwisdom - Listen to all episodes online. Search "Modern Wisdom" on any Podcast App or click here: iTunes: https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/modern-wisdom - I want to hear from you!! Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Email: modernwisdompodcast@gmail.com

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  • Chris Williamson

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EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Modern Wisdom, featuring Scott H Young and Narrator, Scott H Young | Ultralearning explores Ultralearning: How Aggressive Self-Education Outperforms Traditional Schooling Constraints Scott H. Young explains his concept of ultralearning—aggressive, self-directed projects designed to master skills far more efficiently than traditional schooling or casual self-study.

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