6 Science-Based Tactics I Use to Get Smarter Faster

Generate an adrenaline spike right after learning, and other tips you might not have tried

What if we could learn more, in shorter amounts of time?

People called me “smart” growing up because I competed in the chess Olympics and the chess world championships. Then I went to MIT and studied computer science. But I don’t see myself as “smart” — instead, I’ve always used good tactics for learning.