Ask HN: Learning hacks

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If you are learning anything new (not necessarily programming) what hacks/methods would you apply to learn it quickly and efficiently? Any methods, books, websites that you can recommend on this topic?

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Cal Newport runs a blog for "Study Hacks"

http://calnewport.com/blog

And the following was recently posted to HN

http://calnewport.com/blog/2011/05/18/anatomy-of-an-a-a-look...

I love StudyHacks, it's a great site. The same can be said for the article that you linked to, it was enjoyable to read. I only wish that Cal posted more often, but I suppose MIT professors have better things to do.

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