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The more experiments you run, the more you learn. It’s really that simple.

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The longer you retain customers, the more you can learn about them and their needs and desires, and thus the better you can tailor services and promotions to them…

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It may be sad but not surprising to learn that experts… can be self-interested to the point of deceit.

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…nothing is more central to creating a flourishing society built upon learning, contentment, caring, morality, reflection, and spirit than attention.

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…anything that we want to learn must be entered into our long-term memory stories, cognitive work that can take days and even months to accomplish.

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This miraculous cultural invention [reading], a feat so unnatural that it necessitates a painstaking rewiring of the brain to learn, shapes our understanding of life.

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Nothing much happens if you’re on the outside looking in, because learning to read requires a miraculous feat of brain circuitry, fueled by a crucial and equally invisible ingredient: attention.

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Perhaps attention is the true missing key to better learning.

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We surely need to wisely preserve our digital heritage so that we don’t become either informational amnesiacs or mindless hoarders of life’s minutia. But we need a past to learn from.

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…we should endeavor to value self-control as integral to many, if not most, functions of life and a key to deeply engaged, critical learning.

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