智能时代我们丧失的能力 Currency 使用现金的能力 Using coins and paper money requires fast arithmetic and accurate calculations. Sure debit cards are often more practical, but cash has its benefits. In addition keeping our calculating...
智能时代我们丧失的能力 Conversations 对话能力 This one may seem counter-intuitive, especially considering how many people have smart phones, but its true! We actually use email and texts far more than we talk. The solution is self expl...
智能时代我们丧失的能力 Hand written correspondence 手写书信的能力 Writing letters and notes incorporated hand writing skills, organizational skills, and learning about the person or persons you correspond with. This is another easil...
智能时代我们丧失的能力 Reading comprehension 阅读理解的能力 The primary culprits are E-readers. They're convenient and can store thousands of books. There's also evidence that their format makes it more difficult for users to retain...
Reference books and encyclopedias were once the gold standard for finding reference information. They provided peer reviewed and fact checked data on a vast array of subjects. They just aren't as convenient and rapidly updated as search engines, digi...
智能时代我们丧失的能力 Photography 摄影技能 Even amateur photography required a rudimentary learning curve about lighting, depth, and composition. This was true for analog and digital photography. Most smart phone camera's automaticall...
智能时代我们丧失的能力 Memorizing phone numbers 记电话号码的能力 It was a hassle remembering numbers. Now we simply add them to our contacts list. That usually works well unless our device is lost, stolen, or damaged. No one can be...
what a young person should do to life 年轻人的生活 Learn to delay gratification. 学会推迟享受。 Ability to delay gratification predicts future success. Those who succumb to pressures and do what's immediately satisfying miss out on later...
what a young person should do to life 年轻人的生活 Be genuine. Be nice. 真诚。友好。 Being a generally nice person will make you so many awesome lifelong friends. Being genuine is freeing since you can just be yourself with everyone you k...
what a young person should do to life 年轻人的生活 Dont worry about your grades once you got into college. 进入大学后就不要太在乎成绩了。 Once in college, don't worry about grades (caveat: unless you plan to go to grad school, es...
what a young person should do to life 年轻人的生活 Try to work hard to get into college. 努力学习进入大学。 In high school, try to get all A's even when the class is unpleasant. University is such a formative experience, you'll make li...
what a young person should do to life 年轻人的生活 You may ignore the opposite sex until you are 20. At the very least don't feel bad if you don't have a girlfriend/boyfriend before age 20. You're not missing out in the grand scheme of things,...
what a young person should do to life 年轻人的生活 Spoil yourself on the stuff that matters. Eat well, sleep well, drink (water) well. Buy a good bed (you spend ⅓ of your life in your bed). Buy a good computer (since you will spend so much ti...
what a young person should do to life 年轻人的生活 Experience stuff. 多多经历。 Watch epic movies/books/music. Go on adventures (road trips, travel to other countries). Talk to interesting people and really listen....
what a young person should do to life 年轻人的生活 Figure out what you like. 找到你喜欢做的事。 Try to become the best in the world at it. If you start early, you will have time to change your mind. Don't worry if it's not prestigious...
