Today’s paradox … when we understand something, there’s an implication that our knowledge or perception has been enhanced. So, why isn’t it called “overstood?”
I’m no expert on logistics, but I ordered something early this week. It shipped from Reno, NV and arrived in Memphis. From Memphis it traveled to Dallas. 🤔. Doesn’t it have to travel back thru Memphis to arrive in Columbus? @USPS
The article itself is a deep dive into the nuances of processing. It’s very similar to what happens when you draw a circle around an ion. The brain processes that as a particle — a real thing — rather than an abstract concept.
Students who took notes by hand scored ~28% higher on conceptual questions than laptop note-takers.
Writing forces your brain to process and compress ideas instead of copying them.
Garden prep was going along at a great pace. I kept telling myself - wait to plant. Then the tornado sirens sounded and made the struggle to resist easier.