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Consolidation of human skill linked to waking hippocampo-neocortical replay
Going full-on science nerd with this link. Fascinating study documenting micro-rest and its impact on skill-learning from Ethan R.Buch156LeonardoClaudino125RomainQuentin13MarleneBönstrup14Leonardo G.Cohen
Neuroscience of How to Learn SKills Quickly (Huberman Episode 20)
Skip to 16:16 (sixteen minutes, sixteen seconds) in to get to the skill acquisition stuff. Note “chapters” in the YouTube progress bar.
Remove Recording Noise (Hiss, Hum, etc.) with Audacity (Free Program)
I use this Audacity a LOT, even though I have several more high-end programs, because it’s quick and easy (and free: tutorial to get it here).
Bass Legend Ron Carter On Lessons Learned Over His +60-Year Career
The world’s most recorded jazz bassist: 2,221 Recordings (and counting). Whew!
Matter Is Music Solidified
See also: Golden Ratio, Fibonacci sequence, and Overtones
The Practice of Practice 