November 19, 2024: You'll forget most of what you learn. What should you do about that?

“If you are born with fame, then it’s luck. If you die with fame, then it’s hard work and achievement.”

― Abdul Kalam

Hi friends,

How's everything going?
This is Kei and Kazuki, founders of Glasp 👋

We hand-picked 3 good articles for you to highlight this week. Hope they'll help you get new ideas and perspectives. (You can read this online!)


📚 3 Good Articles for You

Where Do Great Ideas Come From?
by Mario Gabriele (13 mins)

  • Diverse environments boost creativity: Embracing failure, a beginner’s mind, and connecting different groups within organizations foster more innovative ideas.
  • Intrinsic motivation drives innovation: Scientists motivated by independence and intellectual challenges are more productive than those focused on salary or job security.
  • Knowledge burden slows innovation: Expanding knowledge requires longer education, delaying peak innovation age and reducing overall productivity.

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You'll forget most of what you learn. What should you do about that?
by Adam Mastroianni (9 mins)

  • Right conditions foster creativity: Long-term thinking and tolerance for failure boost innovation, as shown by more successful research outcomes under flexible environments.
  • Value of diverse perspectives: Non-experts often provide more original solutions than specialists, though these may need refinement to be practical.
  • Knowledge burden slows innovation: Growing complexity in fields delays innovators' readiness, leading to later peak productivity and reduced overall output.

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29 Thoughts for 29 Years
by Tom White (9 mins)

  • The author reflects on approaching the age of 30 and the associated introspective thoughts about life, values, and the journey from youth to adulthood, viewing it as a transitional phase that prompts deep questioning and clarity.
  • A collection of influential quotes from writers, thinkers, and historical figures is shared, serving as philosophical and motivational “scaffolding” for navigating life’s complexities and finding personal meaning.
  • The author emphasizes the importance of pausing, reflecting, and acting deliberately to align one’s actions with their core values, advocating for thoughtful living and continuous self-examination.

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📣 Community

  • 🟦 Updated YouTube Summary:
    We added “Google AI Studio” as an AI model option to the YouTube Summary with ChatGPT extension!
  • 🟨 Released Edge extension for YouTube Summary:
    We released a YouTube Summary extension on Microsoft Edge. Edge users can:
    • Quick Summaries: Save time by reading video summaries directly on YouTube.
    • Seamless Integration: Easy to use with a clean interface that fits right into your browsing experience.
    • Please visit this page to install it on Edge.
  • 🟥 Glasp Talk with Lindsay Tabas:
    Glasp Talk features intimate interviews with luminaries, revealing their emotions, experiences, and stories. The guest, Lindsay Tabas, Lady Engineer®, is an Innovation Catalyst and digital storyteller, founder of LearnProductMarketFit.com, and host of the Make Sense podcast.

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❤️ Gratitude

We found some people who mentioned Glasp in their articles and blogs, and we appreciate all the kindness!

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  • Honored to speak at the Korea-Japan Startup Founders' Day!
Kazuki Nakayashiki on X
  • Thankfully, we met Simon Last, co-founder, and Fuzzy K., CTO of Notion!
Kei Watanabe on X

Thank you for sharing and mentioning us on X, LinkedIn, and/or in your blogs 🙂 We appreciate your support! Please feel free to ask us anything at any time! Also, feel free to join our Slack community ;)

Hope you enjoyed reading this newsletter!
See you next week ;)

Best,
Kei and Kazuki

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