I Let AI Teach Me for Six Weeks. My Recall Collapsed. Here's the 4-Rule Fix
September 17, 2026 · 16 min read

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Articles on learning science, study methods that stick, and career growth.
September 17, 2026 · 16 min read

If you're an engineer looking at the AI industry and wondering where the compensation and technical leverage sit, the answer isn't "become an ML researcher." Researchers train models. Inference engineers make those models usable in production, and there are 20x fewer of them than the industry needs.
September 16, 2026 · 15 min read

I'm on day 14 of learning Mandarin. Mandarin is the third language I've tried to seriously study. The first two attempts failed. Attempt 1: French, six years ago. Duolingo streak of 87 days. I could order coffee. I could not hold a real conversation. I quit.
September 15, 2026 · 13 min read

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The first 90 seconds of a job interview decide more than most candidates realize. Research from the University of Toledo showed that interviewers form a "hire or don't hire" judgment within the first 3-5 minutes of an interview. Everything after that is confirmation bias. Your qualifications, your project stories, your questions at the end, they all get filtered through the impression you made at the start.
September 15, 2026 · 6 min read

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The Neuroscience, The Protocol, and Why Most People Give Up on Themselves in Week 3
September 14, 2026 · 15 min read

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If you've searched this phrase before, you've read the same article twenty times. Every listicle ranks Coursera at #1 because they pay the biggest affiliate commissions, throws in Duolingo because everyone's heard of it, and pads with 8 apps you'll never use.
September 14, 2026 · 15 min read

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The most comprehensive guide to spaced repetition. Learn the science behind why it works, how to use it, and the tools that make it easy. Written by learning practitioners, not marketers.
September 12, 2026 · 18 min read

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April 19, 2026 · 9 min read

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Stuck in tutorial hell? Discover the best alternatives that actually build coding skills. Learn why tutorials fail and what evidence-based approaches work.
March 11, 2026 · 5 min read

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Startups can't afford ineffective training. You don't have budget for platforms that produce certificates without skills. You don't have time for engineers to watch hours of video and learn nothing. You need learning that works the first time.
March 11, 2026 · 4 min read

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Remote engineering teams face unique learning challenges. Without in-person mentorship, skill development often falls through the cracks. Self-directed learning sounds great in theory but fails in practice. And L&D leaders can't verify whether training is actually working.
March 7, 2026 · 5 min read
