Learning

Essays on learning in the AI era: unlearning outdated habits, lessons that cannot be taught by telling, and learning by doing.

Essays

The Skill of Unlearning — AI doesn't make you better — it amplifies who you already are. The skill that determines which side you land on isn't learning. It's letting go.
Strategic Ignorance: The Skill Nobody Teaches You — The most informed people aren't consuming the most — they're ignoring the most, deliberately. Here's how to build the system.
You Already Failed at AI. That's the Point. — Staying current with AI is a game designed to make you lose. Here's why accepting that unlocks a better question — and a system that actually works.
Unteachable Lessons: Why Knowing Is Not Enough — Some lessons resist transfer by telling. The smartest humans across 2,500 years all noticed this — none solved it by explaining better.