Naval Ravikant quotes on education

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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✍️" title="Schreibende Hand" aria-label="Emoji: Schreibende Hand">Free education is abundant, all over the Internet. It& #39;s the desire to learn that& #39;s scarce

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✍️" title="Schreibende Hand" aria-label="Emoji: Schreibende Hand"> The skills you really want can’t be taught, but they can be learned

@naval
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✍️" title="Schreibende Hand" aria-label="Emoji: Schreibende Hand"> If you need a degree to do it, it’s not going to make you wealthy

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✍️" title="Schreibende Hand" aria-label="Emoji: Schreibende Hand"> The overeducated are worse off than the undereducated, having traded common sense for the illusion of knowledge @naval
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✍️" title="Schreibende Hand" aria-label="Emoji: Schreibende Hand"> Lasting novels don’t come from literature departments.

Successful businesses don’t come from business schools.

Scientific revolutions don’t come from research universities

Get your education, then get moving. Find the loners tinkering at the edge

@naval
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✍️" title="Schreibende Hand" aria-label="Emoji: Schreibende Hand"> It& #39;s not about "educated" v "un-educated." It& #39;s about "likes to read" and "doesn& #39;t like to read

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✍️" title="Schreibende Hand" aria-label="Emoji: Schreibende Hand"> If the primary purpose of school was education, the Internet should obsolete it. But school is mainly about credentialing
@naval
The ideal school would teach health, wealth, and happiness.

It‘d be free, self-paced, and available to all.

It‘d show opposing ideas and students would self-verify truth.

No grades, no tests, no diplomas - just learning.

You’re already here. Careful who you follow

@naval
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✍️" title="Schreibende Hand" aria-label="Emoji: Schreibende Hand"> Lots of literacy in modern society, but not enough numeracy. Coding is the new literacy.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✍️" title="Schreibende Hand" aria-label="Emoji: Schreibende Hand"> The Internet will obsolete the industrial education system, just like it& #39;s obsoleting every other physical purveyor of information goods

@naval

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