There are a number of topics of interest that I like to read about, research, and consider; if it's something I really, *really* want to learn then I should probably implement some different learning hacks.

There are a number of hacks that can make learning easier or more effective. Active Reading describe Elaborative Interrogation & Self Explanation The ‘Feynman technique’ for actively digesting, understanding and remembering a topic of interest involves reading/researching, then explaining (as if to someone else) the key points of what you’re trying to learn.