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Learning by Doing: When Does it Work? When Does it Fail? - Scott H Young

How much do we learn simply by doing the things we’re trying to get good at? This question is at the heart of a personal research project I’ve been working on for several months. Readers can note some previous entries I’ve already written on this project.

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Social media app TikTok is producing its first live shopping and entertainment event in the UK.


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Tesco depot staff suspend pre-Christmas pay strikes
Tesco depot staff suspend pre-Christmas pay strikes
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Boris Johnson rushes in Covid plan B amid Christmas party scandal | Coronavirus | The Guardian
PM announces stronger measures in England to counter Omicron, but finds his moral authority questioned


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Robbie Shakespeare, of Sly and Robbie fame, dies at age 68 | Music | The Guardian
The Jamaican Grammy-winning bassist was part of the duo with Sly Dunbar and worked with such artists as Mick Jagger and Grace Jones


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Anger as Jair Bolsonaro to allow unvaccinated visitors into Brazil | Brazil | The Guardian
Anger as Jair Bolsonaro to allow unvaccinated visitors into Brazil | Brazil | The Guardian
There are fears the decision will reverse the gains made by a successful vaccination campaign


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Crypto Chiefs Will Testify Before Congress
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Getting Married in the Metaverse
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Instagram CEO testifies in Senate: Kids' app could still launch
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri did not commit to permanently ending the paused plans to create a version of the platform for kids under 13.


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Satellite imagery company Planet begins trading on the NYSE
Satellite imagery company Planet begins trading on the NYSE
Satellite imagery and data specialist Planet began trading Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange, becoming the latest space company to go public.


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Southwest Airlines says travel demand is improving, forecasts fourth-quarter profit
Southwest Airlines says travel demand is improving, forecasts fourth-quarter profit
Southwest raised its revenue forecast for the last three months of 2021.


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Beyond Meat taps Tyson Foods veterans as it prepares for fast-food growth next year
Beyond Meat taps Tyson Foods veterans as it prepares for fast-food growth next year
Beyond Meat has poached two meat industry veterans from Tyson Foods for executive positions as it prepares for high-profile launches next year.


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The world is unprepared for the next pandemic, study finds
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Employers are preparing for big pay raises in 2022
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The cannons keeping airplanes safe, one chicken at a time | CNN Travel
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Dollar Tree said late last month it was walking away from its 35-year brand identity, announcing plans to raise prices to $1.25 on the vast majority of its merchandise at all stores by around May 2022. It's a huge gamble.


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De Blasio Fought for 2 Years to Keep Ethics Warning Secret. Here's Why.
Mayor Bill de Blasio was warned that he created an appearance of coercion and improper access by directly contacting donors who had business before the city.


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The Sublime Spectacle of Yoko Ono Disrupting the Beatles
The Sublime Spectacle of Yoko Ono Disrupting the Beatles
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The ratings flop that was the last ceremony provided useful lessons in what not to do. But there are steps the academy can take for an actually enjoyable evening.


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Opinion | Is the University of Austin Just a PR Stunt?
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Can a new university fix academias problems? Or will it just create another ideological bubble?


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Why Ukraine Matters to Vladimir Putin
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Greg Tate, Influential Critic of Black Culture, Dies at 64
His writing for The Village Voice and other publications helped elevate hip-hop and street art to the same planes as jazz and Abstract Expressionism.


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Should We Electrocute The Oceans To Curb Climate Change? That's One Idea. | HuffPost Impact
A landmark report looks at potential human interventions to boost how much planet-warming carbon dioxide the sea can suck up.


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MacKenzie Scott Won't Say How Much She's Giving 'This Time' | HuffPost Communities
MacKenzie Scott Won't Say How Much She's Giving 'This Time' | HuffPost Communities
In June, the former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos announced that she gave $2.7 billion to charity.


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Fascists Are Exploiting Twitter's New Privacy Policy To Silence Critics And Comedians Alike | HuffPost Latest News
Fascists Are Exploiting Twitter's New Privacy Policy To Silence Critics And Comedians Alike | HuffPost Latest News
If the right really cares about free speech they should be out there supporting this penis picture, one recently suspended comedian told HuffPost.


Work
The 7 Best Pieces Of Work Advice Therapists Gave In 2021 | HuffPost Life
The 7 Best Pieces Of Work Advice Therapists Gave In 2021 | HuffPost Life
Need a boost of career encouragement after a hard year? Read on.


Work
Jennifer Aniston Is Done Taking 'Really Hurtful' Pregnancy Rumors Personally | HuffPost Entertainment
Jennifer Aniston Is Done Taking 'Really Hurtful' Pregnancy Rumors Personally | HuffPost Entertainment
"Am I still having twins? Am I going to be the miracle mother at 52?" Aniston said of the obsessive speculation about her personal life.


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Kim Kardashian Gives Kanye West A Shoutout After His Pleas To Get Back Together | HuffPost Entertainment
Kim Kardashian Gives Kanye West A Shoutout After His Pleas To Get Back Together | HuffPost Entertainment
The reality star publicly acknowledged her ex-husband for the first time since going public with her Pete Davidson romance.


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JPMorgan picks stocks to play Southeast Asian digital economy
JPMorgan picks stocks to play Southeast Asian digital economy
E-commerce, food delivery and online payments are among digital services expected to grow sharply in Southeast Asia in the coming years, said JPMorgan.


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Theranos founder Holmes blasts Sunny Balwani before defense rests
Theranos founder Holmes blasts Sunny Balwani before defense rests
Before Elizabeth Holmes' defense rested in her fraud trial on Wednesday, Holmes took a closing shot at ex-boyfriend Sunny Balwani, Theranos' former president.


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Kohl's CEO: Retailer is working to understand proposal from activists
Kohl's CEO: Retailer is working to understand proposal from activists
Kohl's CEO Michelle Gass said the retailer is doing due diligence after receiving a letter from activist group Engine Capital.


Work
Making work an adventure--and living to regret it
Making work an adventure--and living to regret it
In The Adventurist, novelist and software developer J. Bradford Hipps captures the mundane high-wire act of life in the modern workplace.


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Who Is Judge Regina Chu in the Kim Potter Trial?
Who Is Judge Regina Chu in the Kim Potter Trial?
Here are the key people who are part of the trial over the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright.


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How Tech Is Helping Poor People Get Government Aid
How Tech Is Helping Poor People Get Government Aid
Even as the government expanded aid programs, many people faced barriers to using them. That problem is now being addressed with apps and streamlined websites.


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Coming End Of Audi TT RS Sportser Is Sad Concession To Era Of The EV
Coming End Of Audi TT RS Sportser Is Sad Concession To Era Of The EV
Audi is trying to put a pretty bow on things these days by announcing it will make special editions of its TT sports car.


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The World's Largest Kombucha Company Is Entering The Cannabis Space
The World's Largest Kombucha Company Is Entering The Cannabis Space
Exclusive details about the entry of the worlds largest Kombucha company intro the cannabis industry.


India
Cotton Exports: Indias textile industry in dire straits as raw cotton export fuels apparel factories in Bangladesh, Vietnam
Cotton Exports: Indias textile industry in dire straits as raw cotton export fuels apparel factories in Bangladesh, Vietnam
India is the largest producer of cotton in the world, but does not have enough for the domestic textile industry. So where exactly has all the countrys cotton and cotton yarn gone? And why?


India
New Twitter CEO highlights struggle to halt India's brain drain - Nikkei Asia
                                    New Twitter CEO highlights struggle to halt India's brain drain -                        Nikkei Asia
A record 600,000 citizens gave up their nationality between 2017 and 2021


India
Indian startups lock horns with old guard over EV two-wheelers - Nikkei Asia
                                    Indian startups lock horns with old guard over EV two-wheelers -                        Nikkei Asia
Legacy manufacturers are going slow and steady while startups spin wheels


India
'Outstanding soldier, true patriot': PM Modi leads nation in paying tribute to Gen Bipin Rawat
'Outstanding soldier, true patriot': PM Modi leads nation in paying tribute to Gen Bipin Rawat
President Ram Nath Kovind said, "The nation has lost one of its bravest sons. His four decades of selfless service to the motherland was marked by exceptional gallantry and heroism."


India
Like Sachin Tendulkar, relieving of captaincy could unburden Virat Kohli the batsman | Sports News,The Indian Express
Like Sachin Tendulkar, relieving of captaincy could unburden Virat Kohli the batsman | Sports News,The Indian Express
Hyperactive captain, leading batsman, talisman, ambassador of the game; something had to give one day and finally it was the white-ball captaincy


India
Unprecedented judges press conference was spur of the moment decision: Ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi
Unprecedented judges press conference was spur of the moment decision: Ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi
In his autobiography Justice for the Judge, Justice Ranjan Gogoi reveals that the judges press conference about the functioning of the Supreme Court in 2018 was a "spur of the moment" decision.


India
Union Cabinet clears Ken-Betwa river interlinking project
Union Cabinet clears Ken-Betwa river interlinking project
Water-starved districts of U.P. and M.P. to benefit from 44,605-crore scheme, says Government.


India
10-year G-Sec, repo spread reaches decadal high; market expects inflation | Business Standard News
10-year G-Sec, repo spread reaches decadal high; market expects inflation | Business Standard News
The current differential or spread is nearly three times the average spread in the last 10 years.


India
Five Indian foods to cure your gut problems | Lifestyle News,The Indian Express
Five Indian foods to cure your gut problems | Lifestyle News,The Indian Express
Foods that are probiotic in nature are necessary for a healthy gut


India
Growth, inflation outlook delicately poised: SBI chief
Growth, inflation outlook delicately poised: SBI chief
State Bank of India chairman Dinesh Khara said the growth and inflation outlook of RBI looked delicately poised even as the Omicron virus threat has put an element of uncertainty all around.He said th


India
Ransomware detection in India doubled to 7.34% in Q3: Acronis report | Business Standard News
Ransomware detection in India doubled to 7.34% in Q3: Acronis report | Business Standard News
The report also shows that during the second half of 2021, only 20% of companies globally reported not having been attacked, as opposed to 32% last year


India
Rajya Sabha passes Bill for regulation of practice and process of surrogacy | Business Standard News
Rajya Sabha passes Bill for regulation of practice and process of surrogacy | Business Standard News
Parliament on Wednesday passed a bill to regulate and supervise assisted reproductive technology clinics.


India
Chanel, TikTok and the beauty Advent calendar controversy | Lifestyle News,The Indian Express
Chanel, TikTok and the beauty Advent calendar controversy | Lifestyle News,The Indian Express
Now there are a plethora of such limited-edition Christmas calendars, including ones from La Mer, Guerlain and LOccitane. Dior ($550), Armani ($310) and Saint Laurent ($300) also have beauty Advent calendars.


India
Bhavish Aggarwal-led Ola raises $139 mn, valuation crosses over $7 bn | Business Standard News
Bhavish Aggarwal-led Ola raises $139 mn, valuation crosses over $7 bn | Business Standard News
The new funding comes at a time when Ola's transportation business has been badly hit by the pandemic


India
It's cricket again: IPL pips CoWIN portal in Google's top trending query 2021
It's cricket again: IPL pips CoWIN portal in Google's top trending query 2021
IPL, the most searched sporting event, was followed by CoWIN, ICC T20 World Cup, Euro Cup, Tokyo Olympics and Covid Vaccine in the top trending query list on Google.




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