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So, What is Feynman Technique?

So, What is Feynman Technique?

This technique has four main steps:

  1. Choose a topic or problem that you want to understand
  2. Explain it in simple language, as if teaching a child
  3. Identify the part that you don't understand, then find out
  4. Simplicity and ananogies to make it easier to understand

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