Jake shares his own tools and systems for independent learning. These are the hacks for proactive learning, rather than being an uncritical consumer of ideas. Topics covered include:
* Making objectives for your learning and capturing them in Evernote
* Coping with the information firehose
* Filtering your search for learning materials using reading lists and subject tagging in Pocket app.
* Capturing learning resources in databases using apps like Calibre and Evernote
* Effective note taking with mind maps, highlights and written notes
* Critical thinking
* Habits to support learning
* Automating parts of your learning system
Show Notes:
* Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think by Peter Diamantis
* Evernote app
* Jeffrey Tucker interview
* Pocket App
* Mind Mapping, Mindmaps and Mind Maps: Tutorials, Information and How-tos
* iThoughts Mindmapping App
* Voicedream app
* Drafts app
* Calibre app
* IFTTT
* GoodReads
* How to Effectively Read and Implement Books
* TVL 178 Upgrading Habits