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Human children are the best learning machines in the universe.
- jhancock 17y agoseriously, the whole universe? better than a vulcan or borg baby? A few days ago, an HN article claims "my dog is smarter than my child". I just don't know what to believe anymore.
- bbuffone 17y agoDon't forget about the story of the problem solving bird posted this week.
- bioinformatics 17y agoWe should make more, then. All the time, or at least try.
- oscardelben 17y agoI think children learns fast for necessity. We could do the same. I see proofs every day in Italy where immigrants learn italian in a few months without school and only for necessity.
- nopassrecover 17y agoYou also pick up a new programming language or framework much faster if you are forced to learn it for work or study than you do by choice.
- bmunro 17y agoIt is great that the full transcript for the video is shown on the web page. I never bother to sit though a whole video. I can read much faster than anyone can speak.