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- over time, i've come to make my math anki cards much bigger than a simple query, where i actually have to write1 KB (193 words) - 01:39, 23 July 2021
- i just turned off lapse steps for math problems deck — now when i get something wrong, it stays as a "learned" c2 KB (318 words) - 01:09, 17 July 2021
- * Some math books are good at putting things like "(why?)" to mark non-trivial inferent ...thing i like about khan academy (which i was watching a lot to prepare for math HL tutoring): sal keeps saying "and if you feel so inclined, i encourage yo1 KB (229 words) - 00:07, 16 May 2020
- ...exciting way to learn math, is to ask why I personally am not the best at math. There are a couple of responses to this: ...time doing math (mid 2018 to mid 2019); in all the other years of my life, math has not been a singular focus for me.2 KB (399 words) - 08:51, 9 June 2020
- # Write up the proof as an [[Anki]] card, adding it to the "Math problems (only for new cards)" deck. It's important to [[add the complete p ...cards for the day). (This also helps because now all the cards in the main math problems deck will be not-new, which means burying them will work as expect3 KB (527 words) - 01:08, 17 July 2021
- ...st, i think buck/paul has said something like, if you try to model it with math, you typically get a soft takeoff? what's going on here?4 KB (728 words) - 16:56, 24 June 2020
- * for certain subjects (e.g. kanji, math formulas), it can be tricky to mentally diff between your response and what1 KB (261 words) - 02:39, 28 March 2021
- * There are only so many important theorems in a given subfield of math. In real analysis, you have things like the intermediate value theorem, Bol Even extremely competent math grad students seem to forget a lot of problems:<ref>https://usamo.wordpress4 KB (704 words) - 01:04, 17 July 2021
- ...e a scratch paper in front of me for e.g. writing kanji or expressions for math) and then i circle it (to distinguish it from scratch work). Sometimes when1 KB (198 words) - 02:32, 28 March 2021
- Some pages about how to use [[Anki]] to study math:174 bytes (25 words) - 19:34, 11 May 2021
- * Detailed solutions for all of the prerequisite math books, e.g. for the ones listed at [https://intelligence.org/research-guide ...ath. It would be great if people could "own" specific problems of specific math textbooks, and be a contact person for that problem. Then, if you get stuck3 KB (447 words) - 18:34, 18 July 2021
- I also had a similar feeling one day when I took a break from studying math and learned some microeconomics. The latter just felt so much easier.1 KB (190 words) - 02:28, 28 March 2021
- '''Highly reliable agent designs''' is the kind of pure-math research related to agency, decision theory, etc. that is done at MIRI. (th342 bytes (56 words) - 06:21, 27 May 2020
- * [[Duolingo for math]]4 KB (620 words) - 23:48, 13 August 2021
- ...y get the same sort of things out of studying math, and feel like learning math makes my life better in ways that the artificial puzzles of The Witness wou1 KB (193 words) - 00:51, 17 July 2021
- * "Do the math, then burn the math and go with your gut": writing down actual calculations and probabilities a3 KB (557 words) - 04:09, 16 July 2021
- [[Category:Math]]217 bytes (29 words) - 01:39, 1 December 2020
- ...n solve in 1 hour". It seems plausible to me that you could learn a lot of math/econ/physics/whatever just by asking this question repeatedly and solving t3 KB (452 words) - 05:02, 16 July 2021
- The expert response heuristic seems more useful in "hard" topics like math and CS, and less useful in things like life advice or whatever (it's hard t3 KB (560 words) - 00:52, 17 July 2021
- ...etty popular and people do get paid to research it. it's just ''my kind of math'' that is completely unknown.) Whereas for something like [https://kk.org/t2 KB (277 words) - 08:03, 24 September 2021
