Something You Should Know

How to Get Better at Anything & Why So Many People Like Tattoos - SYSK Choice

May 9, 2026·50 min·5-min readconversationalself improvement
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This episode of Something You Should Know explores three distinct but thought-provoking topics: how car color affects resale value, the science and psychology behind mastering any skill, and the cultural history and modern appeal of tattoos. Each segment features expert guests who chall

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Scott Young

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Mentions

Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.

People

Scott YoungMatt Lodder

Books

Get Better at Anything, 12 Maxims for Masteryby Scott YoungPainted People, 5,000 Years of Tattooed History, From Sailors and Socialites to Mummies and Kingsby Matt Lodder

Research & Papers

Recent paper on background knowledge and learning rates

Topics

Career DevelopmentHigher EducationOnline LearningPersonal FinanceProductivitySelf Improvement

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