0. Zeroth Law: Compare yourself only to yourself. And to newborn babies. 1. The Prime Directive: Have fun. 2. The Promise: Show up. 3. The Triple Path: Don’t learn: get used to. Don’t improve: suck less. Don’t binge: nibble often.
SRS Scoring Heuristics: How To Decide What Score To Give Yourself When You’re On The Fence, So You Can Move The Heck On With SRSing and Life in General
by khatzumoto
ニャ@SRS Scoring and Second-Guessing How do you score a card when you had it totally right on first instinct, but then you second-guessed yourself and decided that you were probably thinking of something else and that you didn’t really know the word, only to find out that your initial instinct was right after all? In…
Less GTD, More GLOAF: Give Less of a Fucare
by khatzumoto
“By doing less, and focussing on the one thing that counts, you’re actually doing more.” Momoko “Simplicity is the key to brilliance” Bruce Lee “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” Leonardo da Vinci Giving less of a care. Nowadays, “care” is a good word. “I cyare about yew”, says that art teacher who gives the easy…
Suicide As A Success Pattern
by khatzumoto
Since I was a kid, I’ve had an on-and-off, morbid, intellectual fascination with suicide. I can remember being about seven years old, and asking an adult, probably one of my sisters, something along the lines of: “is it possible to kill yourself?”, and she went “yes, it’s called incest I mean suicide”. And it really…
Let Go, But Don’t Let Go: The Learning Paradox
by khatzumoto
To get used to language, you have to kind of embrace a paradox, whereby you: Let go of perfectionism, but you Don’t let go of improvement The way you do that is by picking low-hanging fruit. You let go of things that are too hard for you to figure out right now, but you don’t let…
MCD Revolution Kit: Pre-Order Slots Running Out
by khatzumoto
Let it be known that of the MCD Revolution Kit, there are less than four pre-order slots left. Why? To reward those who act early. That’s how we roll here at AJATT. Anyway, so, if you want your MCD Revolution Kit at that sweet 20% discount…act soon 😀 (I’m saying that with my best 「将軍！ご決断を！」 face…that’s an…