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Episode 2: Learn Faster

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May 6, 2011

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Getting better by working around people smarter than you
How to learn to trust smart peoples opinion
The scale of time and passion
Keeping the fun in learning

Released:

May 6, 2011

Format:

Podcast episode

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A show about motion design, 3D rendering, Cinema 4D, and more.

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