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The Feynman Technique for learning anything

Richard Feynman's method: (1) Choose a concept, (2) Explain it as if teaching a child, (3) Identify gaps in your explanation, (4) Review and simplify. If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. Changed how I study.

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Marcus Webbabout 9 hours ago

The Feynman Technique is how I passed my hardest exams. Explaining things out loud to yourself really works.