Comments on: How could I learn any other way? http://blog.melchua.com/2009/09/23/how-could-i-learn-any-other-way/ Braindumps on things Mel Chua has found shiny lately. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 03:06:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: On geekitude, hierarchy, and being a snob | Geek Feminism Blog http://blog.melchua.com/2009/09/23/how-could-i-learn-any-other-way/comment-page-1/#comment-4234 On geekitude, hierarchy, and being a snob | Geek Feminism Blog Mon, 18 Jan 2010 04:43:57 +0000 http://blog.melchua.com/2009/09/23/how-could-i-learn-any-other-way/#comment-4234 [...] Mel’s post on how she learns tickled my brain. When I learn, I like to hypothesize internally consistent systems of rules. And then I take pride in the architecture I’ve built, in my mastery of my personal social construction, and bond with new tribe members when we learn that we share intersubjectivities. [...] [...] Mel’s post on how she learns tickled my brain. When I learn, I like to hypothesize internally consistent systems of rules. And then I take pride in the architecture I’ve built, in my mastery of my personal social construction, and bond with new tribe members when we learn that we share intersubjectivities. [...]

]]> By: erin http://blog.melchua.com/2009/09/23/how-could-i-learn-any-other-way/comment-page-1/#comment-2770 erin Wed, 23 Sep 2009 23:37:27 +0000 http://blog.melchua.com/2009/09/23/how-could-i-learn-any-other-way/#comment-2770 And again! and again! and again! let me tell you -- you are delightful. I don't begin to understand how you do what you do and run without sleep, but when you describe it from inside yourself, that kind of ecstatic manic joy puzzle solving adrenaline buzz, I get it. And just tasting it makes me laugh. Is there a characteristic of ADHD that could be called giddy-productive? go fight win, Mel. And again! and again! and again! let me tell you — you are delightful.

I don’t begin to understand how you do what you do and run without sleep, but when you describe it from inside yourself, that kind of ecstatic manic joy puzzle solving adrenaline buzz, I get it. And just tasting it makes me laugh. Is there a characteristic of ADHD that could be called giddy-productive?

go fight win, Mel.

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