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Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning

by Peter C. Brown

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Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School by John Medina

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The brain appears to be designed to (1) solve problems (2) related to surviving (3) in an unstable outdoor environment, and (4) to do so in nearly constant motion.

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Masterminds of Programming: Conversations with the Creators of Major Programming Languages

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“Why compound the problem by focusing your energy on things that are beyond your immediate control?”
― Terry Orlick, In Pursuit of Excellence: How to Win in Sport and Life Through Mental Training

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“There is no beginning, no middle, no end, no suspense, no moral, no causes, no effects. What we love in our books are the depths of many marvelous moments seen all at one time.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

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“That's one thing Earthlings might learn to do, if they tried hard enough: Ignore the awful times and concentrate on the good ones.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

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“The nicest veterans...the kindest and funniest ones, the ones who hated war the most, were the ones who'd really fought.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

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“She was a dull person, but a sensational invitation to make babies. Men looked at her and wanted to fill her up with babies right away.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

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