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Major Announcement + Want To Be More Creative? Make Your Life Dull
A Lesson from Immanuel Kant around creative work
Jun 30, 2025
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Robin Waldun
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The Curse of Knowledge
Why Intelligent People Make Unintelligible Teachers
Jun 6, 2025
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Robin Waldun
168
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You Need More "Wet" Reading In Your Life
Or, why I ran out and got a Kindle
May 30, 2025
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Robin Waldun
100
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The Best Books Will Disappear Into Your Life
On trusting your taste
May 9, 2025
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Robin Waldun
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Re-reading is ok, even if it takes you years
because time is always on your side
May 2, 2025
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Robin Waldun
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Don't Compare What You’re Reading To What People Are Recommending
On building self-trust to find the right books
Apr 25, 2025
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Robin Waldun
134
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Embrace Superficial Reading
Because understanding a little is better than none at all
Apr 18, 2025
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Robin Waldun
122
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"I just woke up and wrote this..."
The Myth of Effortless Writing and Why Rhetoric Matters
Apr 11, 2025
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Robin Waldun
124
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The Curse of Silent Reading
A missing ingredient in your reading habit
Apr 4, 2025
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Robin Waldun
142
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How Your Learning Will Change After Leaving Academia
Learning to unlearn
Mar 24, 2025
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Robin Waldun
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Every Other Day: Use Laziness To Your Advantage
You Don't Have To Love The Difficult Things
Mar 10, 2025
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Robin Waldun
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My PhD Program Rejected Me, But...
I'm Back! And Here's What I've Been Up To
Dec 22, 2024
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Robin Waldun
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