An Oxford Genius Taught Me How To Learn Anything

Python Programmer October 15, 2025
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Hi I'm Giles, I make videos about learning 🧠 I have a degree in physics, a post graduate certificate in Data Science and am a former medical physics researcher and before all that I was a financial journalist. I share the best evidence based learning techniques to help you learn anything you want.

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