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Format: 20-min talk			; Q&A: BigBlueButton conference room  
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# Talk

<div class="vid mainVideo"><video controls preload="none" id="mainVideo-learning"><source src="https://media.emacsconf.org/2024/emacsconf-2024-learning--survival-of-the-skillest-thriving-in-the-learning-jungle--bala-ramadurai--main.webm" />captions="""<track label="English" kind="captions" srclang="en" src="/2024/captions/emacsconf-2024-learning--survival-of-the-skillest-thriving-in-the-learning-jungle--bala-ramadurai--main.vtt" default />"""<track kind="chapters" label="Chapters" src="/2024/captions/emacsconf-2024-learning--survival-of-the-skillest-thriving-in-the-learning-jungle--bala-ramadurai--main--chapters.vtt" /><p><em>Your browser does not support the video tag. Please download the video instead.</em></p></video>[[!template id="chapters" vidid="mainVideo-learning" data="""
00:00.300 Introduction
01:35.350 What is a skill?
01:47.424 Why should you learn a new skill?
02:11.040 What skills should you learn?
02:35.974 What stops you from learning new skills?
03:16.274 Empty your teacup
04:40.424 Getting Things Done
06:33.724 Archive
07:33.290 Multiple steps
10:02.874 Multiple projects
10:37.874 What if the project stops before completion?
11:20.974 What if you successfully complete the project?
12:18.140 What if the project is ongoing and doesn't really end?
12:54.320 What if you forget to visit the TODO files?
16:02.740 Planning for the future
18:36.957 Summary
19:03.210 References

"""]]<div></div>Duration: 19:39 minutes<div class="files resources"><ul><li><a href="https://media.emacsconf.org/2024/emacsconf-2024-learning--survival-of-the-skillest-thriving-in-the-learning-jungle--bala-ramadurai--edited.webm">Download --edited.webm (57MB)</a></li><li><a href="https://media.emacsconf.org/2024/emacsconf-2024-learning--survival-of-the-skillest-thriving-in-the-learning-jungle--bala-ramadurai--intro.webm">Download --intro.webm</a></li><li><a href="https://media.emacsconf.org/2024/emacsconf-2024-learning--survival-of-the-skillest-thriving-in-the-learning-jungle--bala-ramadurai--main--chapters.vtt">Download --main--chapters.vtt</a></li><li><a href="https://media.emacsconf.org/2024/emacsconf-2024-learning--survival-of-the-skillest-thriving-in-the-learning-jungle--bala-ramadurai--main.vtt">Download --main.vtt</a></li><li><a href="https://media.emacsconf.org/2024/emacsconf-2024-learning--survival-of-the-skillest-thriving-in-the-learning-jungle--bala-ramadurai--main.webm">Download --main.webm (137MB)</a></li><li><a href="https://media.emacsconf.org/2024/emacsconf-2024-learning--survival-of-the-skillest-thriving-in-the-learning-jungle--bala-ramadurai--slides.pdf">Download --slides.pdf (9.5MB)</a></li><li><a href="https://toobnix.org/w/2FSZbvb7v5eZMRFL1f2DXP">View on Toobnix</a></li></ul></div></div>

# Q&A

<div class="vid qanda"><video controls preload="none" id="qanda-learning"><source src="https://media.emacsconf.org/2024/emacsconf-2024-learning--survival-of-the-skillest-thriving-in-the-learning-jungle--bala-ramadurai--answers.webm" />captions="""<track label="English" kind="captions" srclang="en" src="/2024/captions/emacsconf-2024-learning--survival-of-the-skillest-thriving-in-the-learning-jungle--bala-ramadurai--answers.vtt" default />"""<track kind="chapters" label="Chapters" src="/2024/captions/emacsconf-2024-learning--survival-of-the-skillest-thriving-in-the-learning-jungle--bala-ramadurai--answers--chapters.vtt" /><p><em>Your browser does not support the video tag. Please download the video instead.</em></p></video>[[!template id="chapters" vidid="qanda-learning" data="""
00:00.000 

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# Description
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