![]() You're not going to learn scales from any musicians, how to make jokes from any comedians, or how to write good from any writers. There's a reason most of them say "So-and-so teaching ". At the very least it's a great way to sample different creative fields and find out more about them.ġ. The great ones are great, even if they are just infotainment, but there are some deeper ones as well. It's a mixed bag, but more positive than the phrase implies. I subscribe, but will probably be ending my sub at the end of this year. * Some good lessons with Eric Lander, Larry Page, Sergey Brin, Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos and Demis Hassabis ![]() ![]() Some series you should check out that are free and IMO provide much better value for time: Like these guys are famous, and because they're famous, they are the most worthy to teach you something. If watching this series replaces something distracting then its great, but if it replaces actually doing problems and working out proofs, then it's not worth it.įinally there's a celebrity aspect to Masterclass that's a bit strange. So in my mind, how valuable this course is depends on what this content replaces for you. I don't think there's a subject that requires more hands on practice and thinking than math, especially higher level math, so this is more along the lines of edutainment. However, saying you will learn "mathematical thinking" by watching 1.5 hours of passively watching, even Professor Tao, is quite an overpromise. This is nice initiative and any attempt to make mathematics more accessible is a value added to society in my book.
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