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Is there a link to this essay? I'm curious now. Edit: found it https://www.cs.virginia.edu/~robins/YouAndYourResearch.html


An HN perennial:

https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=false&qu...

Most recently: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28322153

At least 10 instances with some discussion.

The lecture is part of a series of lectures by Richard W. Hamming and is collected into a book The art of doing science and engineering : learning to learn

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2FF649D0C4407B30

https://www.worldcat.org/title/art-of-doing-science-and-engi...


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