Tour the 20,000 Book Library of a Professional Classicist (Complete Loebs, I Tatti, Pauly etc.) Timothy Kenny 2026-09-19 | Tour the 20,000 Book Library of a Professional Classicist (Complete Loebs, I Tatti, Pauly etc.)
Bookshelf Tour of Harvard University Press Timothy Kenny 2025-09-30 | 🎁Link for giveaway and bonus content: timothykenny.com/lp/hup-tour-bonus-content⭐Video Synopsis:In this video you will experience the first ever video tour of Harvard University Press. You’ll see three different presentations of the 550+ volume Loeb Classical Library (Red and Green), plus the complete I Tatti Renaissance Library (Blue), Dumbarton Oaks (Gold) and Murty Classical Library of India (Red) sets. 🎬See the viral video that led up to this video here, with Greg of Reddit the only private (non-institutional) owner of a complete set of all four of the Harvard University Press facing-page translation libraries: youtube.com/watch?v=NtMVw1HnbYs📚See my in depth reviews of the HUP sets here: youtube.com/watch?v=uoMTci09XfA&list=PLa7A07--U4H08EZQ_Kly6ZJoljKh8Ece8📧Contact: timothy@timothykenny.com🕰️TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Selection of books being given away (more, not shown, in spreadsheet)00:08 Two rare, unbuyable Loeb tote bag being given away00:17 Aerial shot of Cambridge, MA starting at Harvard Stadium, crossing the Charles River toward Harvard Square, ends at the HUP Building aka Kittredge Hall00:51 Exterior of Building, North, then West, then Southern faces of building shown1:32 First interior shots1:42 First Loeb Classical Library sighting1:42 The second Loeb set (rare Yellow, Pink and Turquoise Loebs)1:52 Draft book covers for the Norton Lecture Series (Centenary Editions)2:06 More Loeb2:15 Introducing Editorial Director Sharmila Sen2:37 I Tatti Renaissance Library 3:09 Green (Greek) Loeb inspection/durability test3:45 Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library 4:22 The Vulgate Bible4:47 Harold Bloom cameo4:59 Murty Classical Library of India6:25 The Grand Hallway6:58 Another Loeb Sighting (Loeb Lore)7:16 Entering the Archives, File Cabinets, Card Catalogs (incld. handwritten ones)8:03 The Third Loeb Set8:38 Editorial Director Sharmila Sen’s Office Bookshelf Tour8:58 Clay Sanskrit Library (by New York University Press)9:10 The Norton Lecture Series Centenary Editions)9:19 The Image of the Black in Western Art, The Image of the Black in African and Asian Art, The Annotated Lincoln9:55 Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of knowledge and the arts10:10 Jane Austen - Pride and Prejudice - An Annotated Edition10:58 The Houghton Shahnameh11:29 Library of Arabic Literature (by New York University Press)11:47 Rare Loeb Classical Library Medallion11:55 See the documents that go into making an HUP published book (and a telegram in Latin)12:23 Book Signing Ceremony (and giveaway details)12:36 Loeb signing (and Jeffrey Henderson shout out)12:46 The Loeb Classical Library Reader12:50 See all four ribbon colors for the Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library (Old Eng., Iberian, Latin, Byzantine Greek from top to bottom)12:53 The Vulgate Bible13:00 Three Emily Dickinson Books published by HUP13:03 Murty Classical Library of India paperbacks, English only13:06 Capital and Capital and Ideology by Thomas Piketty13:16 Not Quite Not White by Sharmila Sen (rare hardback)13:22 Sufi Lyrics (Murty Classical Library of India)13:30 Oxford Classical Texts - Blue is Greek, Green is Latin, forerunners of the Loebs (no English facing-page translation provided in these) [aka: Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis]13:47 Letter from the Filmmaker (verso, or left side) and Inscription Close-Up Footage (recto, or right side)
Bookshelf Tour of The Largest Home Library on Reddit - Complete Loeb Classical Library and More Timothy Kenny 2024-11-16 | Please use this link to get the bonus resources mentioned at the start of the video:timothykenny.com/lp/greg-of-reddit-free-resource-package*📝The owner of the library featured in this video, Greg of Reddit, is in the comments section as @ClassicalLibraryGuy**#bookshelftour 📖 Resources:1. Download a 📦️ 1.4GB file of all the high resolution photos of Greg's library, including 🗺️ labeled map with shelf numbers, and 🖼️ 3D Rendering of whole library2. Get the Google Spreadsheet of Classical Works 📚️ resources3. Enter the 🎁 book giveaway4. Sign up for the live ☎️ Zoom AMA to ask Greg your questions (Spots limited)5. Get reminders when the next 🎬️ two parts of the bookshelf tour/interview are releasedPlease email 💌 timothy@timothykenny.com if you'd like to give me a tour of your library for a future video. 💡Guide for watching:**please see pinned comment**🔖Timestamps: **Note: the timestamps for the last 2 hours are in the pinned comment.**Note: The 📕 emoji indicates the starting point of each numbered bookshelf on the map (see link above).0:00:00 Intro0:03:33 🗺️ **Numbered Map of Shelves** (Refer Back to This)0:05:00 My Email - Can I tour your library?0:05:38 *Beginning of the Tour - Highlights*0:06:58 *Beginning of the Tour - Shelf to Shelf Tour*0:07:00📕Start of Shelf 00:07:00 The Loeb Classical Library - Complete Set 0:14:40 The Oxford English Dictionary - 2nd Edition0:16:40 The Harvard Classics (aka the Dr. Eliot's Five-Foot Shelf of Books)0:20:00 The University Forum Series0:21:04 The Great Books of the Western World (2nd ed, by Britannica)0:24:38 The Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library - Complete Set (Harvard University Press)0:31:11 The I Tatti Renaissance Library - Complete Set (Harvard University Press)0:33:54 Commenter's help requested on pronunciation 0:35:40 Walk-Through 3D Orientation0:39:10 Moveable Step shelf with staff0:40:15 On using Google Sketchup to Model his Library Architecture (Renderings Shown)0:47:00 Earthquake-Proofing His Library0:58:20 Great Books of the Western World - The First and Second Edition Side-by-Side1:00:58 More on the Oxford English Dictionary (Full Set, plus Comparison to Timothy's Compact One Volume OED Box Set with Magnifying Glass)1:05:40 Quick Look at the Macropedia and Micropedia (part of the Encyclopedia Britannica 15th ed)1:06:00 Books he's getting rid of1:07:20 Painting of man on ladder in library1:08:05 What is in the center table in the main library room?1:09:15 I Tatti logo change on spine discussed ___ Start of Dewey Decimal System - Shelf by Shelf Tour ___ 1:10:00 📕Start of Shelf 11:10:00 [000-099] Computer Science, Information & General Works1:13:48 [100-199] Philosophy/Psychology1:27:10 [200-299] Religion1:27:30 Different editions of the Bible compared1:52:00 📕Start of Shelf 21:59:50 His wife's influence on the library2:00:42 How he met his wife2:02:21 [300-399] Social Sciences2:02:30 How many (linear) feet is his library?2:04:37 [400-499] Language2:20:14 [500-599] Science2:23:12📕Start of Shelf 32:23:22 [600-699] Technology (lots of Photography books)2:25:55 [700-799] Arts and Recreation 2:31:54 *End of first session, beginning of second session* 2:32:10 The mystery case in the corner of the main room2:46:44 [800-899] Literature (The biggest section by far)3:18:10 Chaucer 3:23:32 End of Shelf 3(Names in Parentheses are the first author on that shelf.)3:23:59 📕Start of Shelf 4 (Joseph Conrad)3:28:20 📕Start of Shelf 5 (Stephen R. Donaldson)3:54:22 📕Start of Shelf 6 (Jordan Robert) (Ends at 4:43:42)4:44:22 📕Start of Shelf 7 (Voltaire)4:51:59 Start of Books ABOUT Literature, Lit Theory, Poetry, Verse Anthologies, etc4:55:22 Start of Anthologies of Short Fiction5:08:04 Start of Poetry section5:08:46 How should someone get into poetry?5:11:15 📕Shelves 8 and 9 - Wide angle shot of I Tatti, Dumbarton, Great Books of the Western World and Harvard Classics along one wall5:12:47 Brief mention of the Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction 5:12:57 Collection of Tarot Card Decks (incd. Universal Waite) 5:15:50 *End of second session, beginning of third session* 5:16:22 (False) Start of Shelf 105:20:50 How his tastes are changing, and where he is going to add and subtract to his library5:22:52 Discussion about using Dewey Decimal vs. Library of Congress systems 5:27:38 Start of Shelf 105:28:19 Explanation of why books are organized to go across multiple bookshelves at the same shelf-height instead of top shelf to bottom shelf within a single bookshelf5:29:50 📕Formal Start of Shelf 10 (Masterplots series), which continues onto 📕 Shelf 11 (for first time at 5:35:45) 6:23:00 [900-999] History/Geography6:27:28 Durant - The Story of Civilization (Complete Set)6:32:42 A History of Private Life 7:20:20 *End of third session, beginning of fourth session* 7:20:20 📕Start of Shelf 127:31:40 Final Walkthrough Tour*** The rest of the timestamps are in the pinned comment ***
The First (and only) Dumbarton Oaks in SPANISH Ever (Harvard University Press) (DOML 84) Timothy Kenny 2024-10-17 | I have created a spreadsheet with an extensive comparison of details of each of the classical libraries in this video series. You can find that spreadsheet here, for free: timothykenny.com/lp/classical-libraries-spreadsheetPlaylist with all my reviews of the Classical Libraries: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa7A07--U4H08EZQ_Kly6ZJoljKh8Ece8My Loeb Classical Library review video:youtube.com/watch?v=uoMTci09XfAMy Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library review video:youtube.com/watch?v=L69ei8OFHNQLearn more about my course on how to learn the classics and build the knowledge of a Modern Renaissance Man here:timothykenny.com/lp/rnm-interestMy reviews of encyclopedias here:youtube.com/watch?v=WTBb9bukEbg&list=PLa7A07--U4H066OhfMAlhhpNOR8YcdAf2For more info on the polyglot course, or for any questions you may have, please contact:support@timothykenny.com
Nexus by Yuval Noah Harari - Book Summary Timothy Kenny 2024-10-08 | 📝 Get a free PDF of the notes from this video here: timothykenny.com/lp/nexus-by-yuval-noah-harari-book-lesson-notes-pdfTimestamps:0:00:15 Visual Table of Contents0:05:32 Lesson 1: The Key Dilemmas0:16:01 Lesson 2: The Populist, Naive, and Harari's model of information0:30:55 Lesson 3: The Implications of AI on Democracies and Totalitarian Governments0:41:33 Lesson 4: The Threats Posed by AI - The Job Market, Orwellian Surveillance, and More1:04:05 Lesson 4 Finale: What Should be Done? Harari's Policy Proposals
Scott H. Young: Elite Performers, Bookshelf Tour, His Workflow, and more (Interview, Round 2) Timothy Kenny 2024-08-20 | Get PDF notes of this interview here: timothykenny.com/lp/scott-h-young-interview-notes-with-timothy-kennyGet Scott's book here:amazon.com/Get-Better-Anything-Maxims-Mastery/dp/0063256673Watch our first (3h) interview here: youtu.be/SrzAKAOwYNkSubscribe to Scott's newsletter here:scotthyoung.com0:00 Introduction and Welcome0:20 Overview of Scott's New Book and Differences from His First Book3:04 Focus on Learning Environments and Scientific Approach in the New Book3:29 Discussion on Elite Performance and Scientific Greatness5:35 Harriet Zuckerman's Research on Nobel Prize Winners7:16 Elitism in Business Consulting, Finance, and Other Industries8:13 Academic Genealogy and Backgrounds in Productivity Experts9:23 Parenting Influence on Success and Future Guidance for Children12:23 Balancing Directed and Exploratory Approaches in Parenting14:01 Importance of Early Academic Intervention17:57 Mastery Learning and Its Impact on Long-Term Success20:49 Inquiry-Based Learning vs. Direct Instruction24:26 Challenges of Self-Directed Learning and Need for Structure32:02 Critical Thinking, Emotional Skills, and Their Role in Learning34:17 Comparing Montessori and Public Schooling Pedagogies38:19 Superforecasters and Balancing Multiple Perspectives44:08 Planning in Self-Directed Learning and Understanding Educational Conflicts47:15 Learning Business Skills: Traditional vs. Non-Traditional Resources53:22 The Role of Hard Skills in Education59:10 Reflecting on the MIT Challenge and Self-Directed Learning1:00:59 The Impact of ChatGPT on Learning and Productivity1:00:13 Scott on learning languages for enjoyment1:00:40 Challenges in learning Macedonian1:01:02 Scott's thoughts on ChatGPT as a proof of concept1:01:33 The debate on technological utopia vs. dystopia1:02:17 Timothy discusses using AI for a polyglot project1:03:29 Neuralink and brain-computer interfaces discussion1:04:32 Scott's perspective on the future of large language models1:06:20 Will Scott get a Neuralink implant?1:06:43 Scott on large language models vs. AGI timelines1:07:25 Timothy asks about Scott's tech stack and information organization1:07:53 Scott's challenges with staying organized for writing1:08:52 Low-tech research organization solutions1:10:03 Summarizing books and making notes1:11:09 Scott's book writing process and research1:12:05 Using Zettelkasten for research organization1:12:33 Scott’s low-tech approach to organizing research materials1:13:20 Considering different approaches for the next book1:13:32 Big idea books vs. synthesis of information1:14:14 The difficulty of covering diverse topics in one book1:15:25 A quick tour of Scott's bookshelf1:16:07 Ali Abdaal's book and the alphabetical organization of the bookshelf1:17:26 Balancing work and family life during the pandemic1:18:07 Scott’s translated editions of his books1:19:02 The 996 movement and anti-productivity sentiment1:20:21 Scott’s take on work-life balance and productivity1:21:17 The trade-offs of extreme work ethics1:23:10 The reality of elite performance and obsession1:24:19 Scott's interest in productivity for achieving work-life balance1:25:23 Timothy asks about Scott’s daily tech tools and delegation1:26:19 Considering a research lab and projects1:27:31 The continued relevance of RSS feeds in Scott's workflow1:29:38 The benefits of subscribing to newsletters1:30:17 Running a business and managing tasks1:31:39 Thoughts on delegating research and its limitations1:33:56 The challenge of understanding research when outsourced1:35:47 The value of narrative-driven books1:37:41 Finding and connecting relevant stories for writing1:39:28 The importance of stories in communicating ideas1:40:01 Unused stories and ideas left out of the book1:42:29 Example stories that didn’t make it into the final book1:45:50 The distinction between unpleasant experiences and fear1:48:15 Scott's closing thoughts on productivity and anti-work culture1:49:48 Overview of Scott's courses and their benefits1:51:13 Final remarks and book giveaway announcement
Mystery Solved - Those Books Behind President Biden on TV (Review: Public Papers of the Presidents) Timothy Kenny 2024-03-30 | Check out the rest of the classical book playlist here:youtube.com/watch?v=uoMTci09XfA&list=PLa7A07--U4H08EZQ_Kly6ZJoljKh8Ece8Email support@timothykenny.com for more information on the courses mentioned in the video.Learn more about the 12 Month Challenge here: youtu.be/2M2jJVqrfT4Check out my other (lower end) courses at timothykenny.com/free-trial
Review of the Loeb Classical Library (Classical Libraries Series) Timothy Kenny 2024-01-31 | I have created a spreadsheet since filming this video with an extensive comparison of details of each of the classical libraries in this video series. You can find that spreadsheet here, for free: timothykenny.com/lp/classical-libraries-spreadsheetPlaylist with all my reviews of the Classical Libraries: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa7A07--U4H08EZQ_Kly6ZJoljKh8Ece8Learn more about my course on how to learn the classics and build the knowledge of a Modern Renaissance Man here:timothykenny.com/lp/rnm-interestMy reviews of encyclopedias here:youtube.com/watch?v=WTBb9bukEbg&list=PLa7A07--U4H066OhfMAlhhpNOR8YcdAf2support@timothykenny.com
Review of The I Tatti Renaissance Library (Classical Libraries Series) Timothy Kenny 2024-01-30 | I have created a spreadsheet since filming this video with an extensive comparison of details of each of the classical libraries in this video series. You can find that spreadsheet here, for free: timothykenny.com/lp/classical-libraries-spreadsheet*Correction - it's pronounced EE - Tah-teePlaylist with all my reviews of the Classical Libraries: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa7A07--U4H08EZQ_Kly6ZJoljKh8Ece8Learn more about my course on how to learn the classics and build the knowledge of a Modern Renaissance Man here:timothykenny.com/lp/rnm-interestMy reviews of encyclopedias here:youtube.com/watch?v=WTBb9bukEbg&list=PLa7A07--U4H066OhfMAlhhpNOR8YcdAf2support@timothykenny.com
Review of the Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library (Classical Libraries Series) Timothy Kenny 2024-01-29 | I have created a spreadsheet since filming this video with an extensive comparison of details of each of the classical libraries in this video series. You can find that spreadsheet here, for free: timothykenny.com/lp/classical-libraries-spreadsheetPlaylist with all my reviews of the Classical Libraries: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa7A07--U4H08EZQ_Kly6ZJoljKh8Ece8Learn more about my course on how to learn the classics and build the knowledge of a Modern Renaissance Man here:timothykenny.com/lp/rnm-interestMy reviews of encyclopedias here:youtube.com/watch?v=WTBb9bukEbg&list=PLa7A07--U4H066OhfMAlhhpNOR8YcdAf2support@timothykenny.com
One-Page summary of My Planning System (Updated for 2024) Timothy Kenny 2023-12-15 | Get my planning courses here: timothykenny.com/free-trialsupport@timothykenny.com
Review of the Murty Classical Library of India (Classical Libraries Series) Timothy Kenny 2023-12-14 | I have created a spreadsheet since filming this video with an extensive comparison of details of each of the classical libraries in this video series. You can find that spreadsheet here, for free: timothykenny.com/lp/classical-libraries-spreadsheetPlaylist with all my reviews of the Classical Libraries: youtube.com/watch?v=hrWidLwkfuc&list=PLa7A07--U4H08EZQ_Kly6ZJoljKh8Ece8Learn more about my course on how to learn the classics and build the knowledge of a Modern Renaissance Man here:timothykenny.com/lp/rnm-interestMy reviews of encyclopedias here:youtube.com/watch?v=WTBb9bukEbg&list=PLa7A07--U4H066OhfMAlhhpNOR8YcdAf2Support@timothykenny.com
Review of The Dictionary of The History of Ideas (5 Volume Set) Timothy Kenny 2023-11-28 | timothykenny.com/free-trialEmail:support@timothykenny.comBritannica reviewsyoutube.com/playlist?list=PLa7A07--U4H0VVLcIaTM2-lVztJGGDZHM
Benjamin Keep Interview: Learning Science Expert (Stanford PhD in Learning Science, Cornell JD) Timothy Kenny 2023-05-03 | Benjamin's Links:benjaminkeep.comyoutube.com/@benjaminkeepgohighbrow.com/team/benjamin-keepChina history book: amazon.com/China-History-John-Keay/dp/0465025188Find more interviews with learning experts here: youtube.com/watch?v=SrzAKAOwYNk&list=PLa7A07--U4H0hWLa11BVpCawAsZUOQTvYTimestamps (See also the pinned comments for a different set of timestamps based on People, Companies, Organizations, Concepts, etc mentioned in the interview)0:00 - Introduction and Welcome0:33 - Benjamin Keep's Tech Stack: Hardware and Software2:01 - Challenges with Educational Tools and Software4:32 - Teaching Cultures: Sell vs. Buy Side of Learning6:48 - Ideal Learning vs. Real-World Constraints10:01 - The Role of Self-Awareness in Learning12:15 - Applying PhD Knowledge to Personal Learning14:32 - Desirable Difficulty and Learning Efficiency17:27 - Speed Reading and Cognitive Biases in Learning20:01 - The Value of Transcription in Academic Success22:13 - Ideal Course Design vs. Real-World Teaching23:09 - Benjamin Keep’s Educational Journey and Influences25:00 - Arts, Math, and Martial Arts: A Diverse Background27:29 - Evolutionary Processes in Society and Learning28:48 - The Gap Between Research and Teaching Practices29:54 - Anthropology’s Role in Understanding Human Development00:30:02 - Discussing Evolutionary Psychology00:30:45 - Applying Learning Strategies to Chess and Go00:31:38 - Benjamin Keep on Online Poker During College00:32:30 - Deep Dive into Chess, Go, and Cognitive Skills00:33:46 - Comparing Magic: The Gathering to Pokemon00:34:26 - The Cognitive Impact of Strategy Games00:38:35 - Playing Strategy Games with Kids00:40:25 - Applying Game Theory in Real Life00:42:11 - Transferring Skills from Chess to Jiu-Jitsu00:45:08 - From Anthropology to Law School00:48:03 - Benjamin's Experience Working as an Attorney00:50:01 - Clerking for an Appellate Level Judge00:54:18 - Consulting Work in Tech and Research00:57:03 - Discussing the Risks and Benefits of Book Summarization1:01:56 - Exploring Current Learning Projects with Timothy Kenny1:02:14 - Benjamin Keep on Personal Learning Endeavors1:02:36 - Focus on Chinese History and Learning Techniques1:04:10 - Series of Learning Challenges and Mental Math Techniques1:04:43 - Advanced Levels in Mental Math Discussed1:05:04 - Utilizing Mnemonics in Complex Calculations1:06:02 - Importance of Statistical Literacy in Policy and Analytics1:07:00 - Future Projects on Statistical Education1:08:17 - Designing Effective Research Studies1:09:08 - Memorizing Historical Dates and Their Importance1:11:10 - Reflecting on Historical Knowledge and Its Application1:13:48 - Approaches to Annotating and Learning from Books1:17:14 - Overview of Key Learning Philosophies and Approaches1:21:42 - Timothy Kenny Discusses Alternative Education Paths1:27:34 - Challenges and Pedagogies of Law School Learning1:28:43 - Evolution of Learning Materials and Practice Questions1:29:41 - Comparing Medical and Law School Study Techniques1:30:18 - The New York Bar Exam Experience1:30:34 - The Challenge of California's Bar Exam1:30:48 - Discussion on Classical Education and Modern Writing1:31:06 - Benjamin Keep on Classical Literature and Modern Writing Styles1:33:42 - The Impact of "Things Fall Apart" and Diverse Literary Exposure1:34:12 - Benjamin Keep's Literary Experiences in Japan and China1:36:17 - The Role of Narrative in Classic Literature Collections1:38:10 - Applying Learning Science in Early Childhood Education1:40:58 - The Intensity of Law and Medical School Curriculums1:44:45 - The Role of Rote Learning and Knowledge Gaps in Education1:49:57 - Mastery Learning and Its Impact with Khan Academy1:54:21 - Final Thoughts
Tour of the Propaedia (Encyclopedia Britannica) (w/ Comparison to Great Books of Western World) Timothy Kenny 2022-11-18 | Get my free resource pack:timothykenny.com/lp/encyclopedia-and-classics-resource-megapackTour of the Encyclopedia Britannica Universe - Playlist:youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa7A07--U4H0VVLcIaTM2-lVztJGGDZHMWebsite:timothykenny.comSee also:timothykenny.com/lp/library-of-congress-classification-pdf-packtimothykenny.com/lp/religious-and-philosophical-audiobooks-and-readings
Introduction to the Encyclopedia Britannica Playlist Timothy Kenny 2022-11-15 | Get my free resource pack:timothykenny.com/lp/encyclopedia-and-classics-resource-megapackTour of the Encyclopedia Britannica Universe - Playlist:youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa7A07--U4H0VVLcIaTM2-lVztJGGDZHMWebsite:timothykenny.comSee also:timothykenny.com/lp/library-of-congress-classification-pdf-packtimothykenny.com/lp/religious-and-philosophical-audiobooks-and-readings
Tour of Those Leather Bound Books You See in Youtube Background Bookshelves (Easton Press) Timothy Kenny 2022-11-07 | Get my free resource pack:timothykenny.com/lp/encyclopedia-and-classics-resource-megapackTour of the Encyclopedia Britannica Universe - Playlist:youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa7A07--U4H0VVLcIaTM2-lVztJGGDZHMWebsite:timothykenny.comSee also:timothykenny.com/lp/library-of-congress-classification-pdf-packtimothykenny.com/lp/religious-and-philosophical-audiobooks-and-readings
Tour of the Encyclopedia Britannica 15th Edition - the Macropedia Timothy Kenny 2022-11-04 | Get my free resource pack:timothykenny.com/lp/encyclopedia-and-classics-resource-megapackTour of the Encyclopedia Britannica Universe - Playlist:youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa7A07--U4H0VVLcIaTM2-lVztJGGDZHMWebsite:timothykenny.comSee also:timothykenny.com/lp/library-of-congress-classification-pdf-packtimothykenny.com/lp/religious-and-philosophical-audiobooks-and-readings
Interview with Tiago Forte, Author of Building a Second Brain (10 Free SOPs in Description) Timothy Kenny 2022-08-29 | Get Tiago's 5 New SOP (Standard Operating Procedures) from his business Second Brain for FREE here:timothykenny.com/lp/building-a-second-brain-book-interview-bonuses-10-sops-1-pdf*You'll also get his Progressive Summarization Cheat-Sheet PDF, PLUS the 5 other SOPs from our previous interview (Including his META SOP on how to create an SOP). (BTW: These are exclusive bonuses not available anywhere else.) You'll be getting 11 bonuses total.
Interview with Alexander Arguelles - Great Books Expert and 60 Language Polyglot Timothy Kenny 2022-05-24 | 1. Check out Alexander's Great Books Seminars, Language Learning Circles here: alexanderarguelles.com/academy2. Alexander's Wikipedia:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Arg%C3%BCelles3. Alexander's Youtube Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCRGtDF5VAywUVwgT51Ud6OQ4. I recommended these 3 videos, which are the 30-50 min overviews of Western, Western Medieval, and Eastern Great Works:4a. Great Books Education & Lifelong Learning, Western Civilization & the Great Conversationyoutube.com/watch?v=N5Tm-6nOUBA4b. The Rejected Heritage of the Middle Ages - French, German, Spanish, Latin, Norse Literatureyoutube.com/watch?v=g-tWJQOsfMA4c. Great Books of Eastern Civilizations - Library Tour of East Asian, Indic, and Islamic Textsyoutube.com/watch?v=ZQFUJDCWEJI5. You can check out Alexander's academic paper/book chapter on character traits of polyglots here: The Character Traits of Polyglots What Can Be Learned from and About Polyglots for Sustainable Foreign Language Learning and Education?link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-32902-0_326 (NEW 2022.06.18) Alexander did an AMA on reddit Yesterday here:old.reddit.com/r/languagelearning/comments/veb16o/ama_im_alexander_arguelles_polyglot_and_former
Reacting to The 14 Principles of Elite Private Schools by John Taylor Gatto Timothy Kenny 2022-04-04 | youtube.com/watch?v=VgNOellI03wMore detailed text here (not in video): medium.com/@jsmathison/what-if-you-had-studied-at-an-elite-private-boarding-school-283951a6fc91
Book Review - The Underground History of American Education - John Taylor Gatto (Free PDF in Desc) Timothy Kenny 2022-03-28 | Free PDF: ia903006.us.archive.org/13/items/JohnTaylorGattoTheUndergroundHistoryOfAmericanEducationBook/John%20Taylor%20Gatto%20-%20The%20Underground%20History%20of%20American%20Education%20Book.pdfen.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Underground_History_of_American_Educationen.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Taylor_Gatto
The Secrets of Aristocratic Tutoring — Why we stopped making Einsteins by Erik Hoel Timothy Kenny 2022-03-23 | See the playlist: The Education of Billionaires, Geniuses and Royaltyyoutube.com/playlist?list=PLa7A07--U4H2DxtHJrOEPOPFe0LhUszZC
Spaced Repetition for Efficient Learning - Gwern Branwen (The Accelerated Learning Canon) Timothy Kenny 2022-01-29 | 📝Get my PDF notes for this video and all the other videos (10+) in this series. You'll get a Google Sheet of all the sources and links for all the books, articles, videos and more in the Canon, PLUS, PDF notes of all my videos in this series (15+ pages), here: timothykenny.com/lp/notes-for-accelerated-learning-canon🎬 Watch the full playlist of 10+ videos here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa7A07--U4H2YTh7zY3I43XIKu_XfDgZK
20 Rules of Formulating Knowledge - Piotr Wozniak (The Accelerated Learning Canon) Timothy Kenny 2022-01-06 | 📝Get my PDF notes for this video and all the other videos (10+) in this series. You'll get a Google Sheet of all the sources and links for all the books, articles, videos and more in the Canon, PLUS, PDF notes of all my videos in this series (15+ pages), here: timothykenny.com/lp/notes-for-accelerated-learning-canon🎬 Watch the full playlist of 10+ videos here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLa7A07--U4H2YTh7zY3I43XIKu_XfDgZKsupermemo.com/en/archives1990-2015/articles/20rulesprevious title: Accelerated Learner Disagrees with Wozniak's 20 Rules for Memorizing
Former NFL QB Shares his Flashcard and Learning Strategies - Interview with JT OSullivan Timothy Kenny 2020-12-31 | Skip to 19:25 to see where we start talking about the flashcard box.Check out his video where he initially explains and shows his use of flash cards:How Do You Learn an NFL Offense?youtu.be/7--5R7t5ff4?t=169see 2:49 in the video. ---------------------------------------------------Patreon: patreon.com/theqbschoolYoutube Channel:youtube.com/c/theqbschoolTwitter: twitter.com/jt_osullivanQBS Twitter: twitter.com/The_QB_SchoolWebsite:theqbschool.comThe QB School Teachable School (His long form courses): theqbschool.teachable.com
Interview with Prerak Juthani - Anki Expert, Yale MD/MBA 22 - (Anki Series Vol 1) Timothy Kenny 2020-12-31 | Note: I described it wrong at the end of the interview...Prerak's Youtube channel is separate from his Podcast. The Podcast is at a separate link, both are below.Prerak's Youtube Channel:youtube.com/channel/UC79thEpQhGaazdjufC_p1SAPrerak's Podcast - Red White and Brown:stitcher.com/show/red-white-brownpodcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/red-white-brown/id1505136595
Interview with Tiago Forte - Building a Second Brain Course Timothy Kenny 2020-08-18 | Download Tiago's SOPs here:timothykenny.com/lp/building-a-second-brain-interview-bonusesfortelabs.co/blog/feminine-energy-what-productivity-is-missing
Interview with Scott H. Young - Author of Ultralearning Timothy Kenny 2019-08-08 | Get PDF notes of this interview here: timothykenny.com/lp/scott-h-young-interview-notes-with-timothy-kennyWatch our newer (2 hours, recorded in 2024) interview here: youtu.be/LpOineSTCLAInterview with Scott H. Young on his new book, Ultralearning.amazon.com/Ultralearning-Master-Outsmart-Competition-Accelerate/dp/006285268Xscotthyoung.com/blog/ultralearning00:00:00 Introduction to Scott H Young and Ultra Learning00:00:41 Overview of Ultra Learning00:03:07 Practical applications of learning hard skills00:04:28 Role of mnemonics and their limitations00:05:26 Nine principles of Ultra Learning00:06:05 MIT Challenge and Year Without English00:07:07 Connections between linguistics, machine learning, and programming00:09:01 Importance of reinforcement learning in building habits00:11:56 Preparing psychologically for big learning projects00:13:53 Significance of visualization in overcoming challenges00:15:13 Tools and methods for organizing learning projects00:16:19 Using paper and technology for learning00:19:35 Maintaining and refreshing knowledge in various subjects00:20:47 Benefits of online resources for learning00:21:59 Differences in note-taking strategies based on context00:23:44 Focus on cognitive activities over perfect notes00:25:34 Ambiguities in natural language and challenges for AI00:29:56 Complexities of natural language processing00:33:05 Ambiguity in natural language and its implications00:37:43 Parallels between classical Chinese and modern languages00:39:58 Health and fitness routines, including weightlifting and yoga00:50:36 Impact of naps and managing energy levels00:53:14 Preferences for reading vs audiobooks00:55:16 Annotating books and organizing learning content00:57:27 Effectiveness of free recall and memory retrieval01:01:00 Benefits of free recall over concept mapping01:01:46 Difference between review and flashcards01:03:04 Effectiveness of harder recall methods for long-term memory01:04:12 Critique of Duolingo’s recognition tasks vs free recall01:06:16 Tension between motivation and difficulty in learning01:08:26 Comprehensible input hypothesis for language learning01:09:34 Difference between flow and deliberate practice01:11:58 Balancing flow and deliberate practice in skill development01:12:46 Explanation of difficult sounds in Spanish and Chinese01:15:19 Improving writing through specific principles01:16:38 Selecting successful writers as role models01:17:53 How different types of success influence learning paths01:18:41 Importance of direct practice in improving writing01:19:40 Challenge of improving writing skills when already good01:21:56 Overview of programming and language skills01:24:53 Explanation of Anki flashcard program for language learning01:28:12 Similarities between dance and language learning01:31:31 Conversational language skills and current maintenance strategies01:34:53 Value of paid language tutors vs language partners01:37:25 Importance of language maintenance and relearning01:43:32 Experience with language meetups and challenges for beginners01:44:20 Applying meta-learning, focus, and directness to English project01:45:22 Importance of direct practice in writing projects01:46:16 Using Ben Franklin’s method to improve writing skills01:50:19 Concept of drills and their importance in skill improvement01:55:59 Role of retrieval in skill practice, especially in writing01:59:51 Research model and its practical implications02:01:25 Finding the right research materials and organizing them02:02:59 Difference between meta-analysis and systematic reviews02:05:03 Layers of knowledge and importance of systematic reviews02:09:59 Operationalization and experimental paradigms in research02:13:20 Knowledge in long-term memory vs Google02:15:40 Significance of memorization in understanding complex subjects02:17:01 Chess chunking study and significance of pattern recognition02:20:52 Role of stored memory patterns in mastering skills like dance and language02:24:56 Declarative and procedural knowledge02:32:13 Theories of forgetting: Decay, interference, and retrieval failures02:35:47 Universal application of learning principles, regardless of age or intelligence02:36:23 Introduction to feedback and its complex role in learning02:45:28 Feedback as a broader concept beyond external input02:45:54 Review of learning principles: Meta-learning, focus, directness, and more02:52:16 Treating learning as a control process and adjusting based on feedback02:55:00 What’s next for Scott: Future projects and continuing to learn02:57:25 Where to find Scott's book and contact information
