I host the podcast Global Optimum. The goal of the podcast is to make altruists more effective. The most recent episode is about how to learn more effectively. I review the psychological literature on learning techniques and discuss the interplay between scholarship and rationality. This episode features: -What are the best and worst studying techniques? -Do "learning styles" exist? -How to squeeze more learning into your day -How to start learning a new field -How to cultivate viewpoint diversity -How to avoid getting parasitized by bad ideas -Should you study in the morning or at night? -Can napping enhance learning? Full transcript: http://danielgambacorta.com/podcast/how-to-learn-better/ The podcast is available on all podcast apps. Listen here: http://globaloptimum.libsyn.com/how-to-learn-better