Nanashi comments on The most important meta-skill - Less Wrong

9 Post author: Nanashi 27 May 2015 03:51PM

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Comment author: Nanashi 27 May 2015 06:40:51PM *  0 points [-]

Yup, pretty much. To quote myself

TL;DR: The fastest way to learn new skills is to 1. Break it down into enough "recipes" or "how-to" guides that they cover most of what you might encounter, and 2. Figure out how to eloquently ask for help if you don't know what to do.

(Incidentally, the link you posted does not work, it's giving me a 404).