Category: Learning

Has the Internet Made Us Dumber?

This piece reflects on the challenge of explaining the complexities of the 2020s to someone from the 1950s. While discussing intelligence versus ignorance, the author considers the impact of the internet and technology on our dependence and specialization. They suggest explaining the ubiquitous connectivity and technological advances that define modern life, but also acknowledge the resulting information overload and decreased self-reliance.

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15 Ways to Elevate Your Public Speaking

Overcoming fear, the writer shares fifteen lessons for effective public speaking, focusing on connecting with the audience, simplifying slides, and embracing authenticity. Noteworthy tips include not memorizing speeches verbatim, using relatable storytelling, and avoiding slide gimmicks. Emphasis is placed on continuous learning and audience engagement. The insights aim to inspire others to share their experiences in mastering the art of presentation.

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