Where to Start Research? - LessWrong
When I began what I called the knowledge bootstrapping project, my ultimate goal was “Learn how to learn a subject from scratch, without deference to credentialed authorities”. That was too large and…
x Where to Start Research? — LessWrong Scholarship & Learning Rationality Frontpage 68 Where to Start Research? by Elizabeth 16th Jun 2020 Aceso Under Glass 4 min read 4 68 When I began what I called the knowledge bootstrapping project, my ultimate goal was “Learn how to learn a subject from scratch, without deference to credentialed authorities”. That was too large and unpredictable for a single grant, so when I applied to LTFF , my stated goal was “learn how to study a single book”, on the theory that books are the natural subcomponents of learning (discounting papers because they’re too sma
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