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Knowledge Lust

Sam Rinko
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An academy for autodidacts and polymaths looking to build an intellectual life outside of school through serious reading and self-directed study.

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    I write about the art and tradition of self-education (aka autodidactism) to help you become a deeper learner, reader, and thinker.

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