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You and Your Research

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Last discussed Jul 4, 2026

A famous 1986 talk by mathematician and computer scientist Richard Hamming, offering advice on how to do significant research and build a meaningful career.

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Used for: Career guidance for new graduates and anyone wanting to do meaningful work; learning how to find great people and compound knowledge Praised: Single best thing on a per-word basis for new graduates; central thesis on fi...

"There's a talk that I love by the renowned computer scientist Richard Hamming — 'You and Your Research' — and it's for any new graduate probably the single best thing on a per-word basis I think you can read. One of the central theses is find grea..."

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