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How to become smarter
- Work on projects you love doing, even if only part of the time. You can only be as smart as you are motivated. I will never be a smart electrician.
- Reading and learning are important, but people learn by doing, by tinkering.
- Carry a notebook or a PDA, and use it to record ideas. Periodically discard most of your ideas.
- Having a blog can’t hurt.
- This is probably the most important point: hang around with smart people. If you live among monkeys, you might have a good life, but…
