Solving Impossible Problems with Dan Gelbart

This interview with Dan Gelbart looks interesting, but I don’t have two hours spare to watch it! You can learn more about Dan Gelbart here: The optimistic inventor: Dan Gelbart, Weizmann-identified whiz kid, recalls a storied career. His popular YouTube channel is here: https://www.youtube.com/dgelbart.

How A True Polymath Like Benjamin Franklin Learns

In the video we learn about Franklin’s learning principles:

  1. Reconstruct from memory
  2. The Socratic method
  3. Utility first learning
  4. Argument mapping
  5. Polymathematics
  6. Sociable learning
  7. Read constantly
  8. Follow your interests

And how to think like Benjamin Franklin:

  1. Follow your interest
  2. Think very deeply into it
  3. Strengthen all sides of an argument
  4. Experiment like an inventor