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konstruktor on March 25, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Best Textbooks on Every Subject

Have you found a good heuristic for determining whether you are really learning something useful or just randomly browsing lesswrong? Not having that is my reason for avoiding it after quitea few hours spent on the site.

kf on March 25, 2012 [–]

Some parts of Less Wrong are more concrete and less esoteric than others.

I quite like the Quantum Physics sequence. http://wiki.lesswrong.com/wiki/Sequences#The_Quantum_Physics...

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