Economics of School: Diminishing Returns on Studying
on Aug 10, 2009 in Productivity Study Tips Time Management Hey!  Long time no see.  I sort of got distracted with other things and forgot about writing.  Here is something I have been meaning to write for a while. Have you ever wondered when you should stop studying for a test?  Or had trouble distinguis...

TED - Ideas Worth Spreading
on Jun 10, 2009 in Other learning websites I’m not sure why I have delayed posting a link to this website until now.  The site contains hundreds of videos of speeches that are given at a convention for intellectuals that have some unique idea to spread to other people.  Visit the webs...

TED – Ideas Worth Spreading
on Jun 10, 2009 in Other learning websites I’m not sure why I have delayed posting a link to this website until now.  The site contains hundreds of videos of speeches that are given at a convention for intellectuals that have some unique idea to spread to other people.  Visit the webs...

What Is a Fraction?
on Jun 10, 2009 in Uncategorized Note:  this is a very dense post, and it will become increasingly complicated. Nevertheless, I strongly encourage anyone interested in persuing any field that applies any kind of math  (including economics, psychology and all sciences) to at leas...

Firefox - The Dictionary Tooltip
on Jun 3, 2009 in Productivity Software A few years ago, I realized that a strong command of the English language is an essential skill whose possession greatly increases your chance of succeeding in life.   In order to accurately articulate your thoughts (as well as think them in the fir...

Firefox – The Dictionary Tooltip
on Jun 3, 2009 in Productivity Software A few years ago, I realized that a strong command of the English language is an essential skill whose possession greatly increases your chance of succeeding in life.   In order to accurately articulate your thoughts (as well as think them in the fir...

Student of Fortune
on Apr 14, 2009 in Other learning websites I was recently contacted by StudentofFortune.com, a site designed to pair together students and tutors.  I checked the site out, and it looks quite legitimate.  I already joined it myself. Essentially, if you’re are struggling with an assign...

Compensation Can Hurt You
on Mar 25, 2009 in Learning Disabilities I always wanted to start writing a series of articles for students with learning disabilities.  Here is the first. I have a reading disability, and, as you can imagine, I’ve always been a slow reader. In high school I was frequently asked if I...

Steve Jobs Speaks To College Graduates
on Mar 12, 2009 in Inspiration This is simply an incredible speech. I just received it via email from my dad - and I received it at the perfect time as well. I’m at a crossroad in my life right now, and I’m not sure how to proceed, but the following speech will defini...

Steve Jobs’s Speech at Stanford Graduation
on Mar 12, 2009 in Inspiration This is simply an incredible speech. I just received it via email from my dad – and I received it at the perfect time as well. I’m at a crossroad in my life right now, and I’m not sure how to proceed, but the following speech will...