Is Learning to Rap Useful?
Ali Abdaal Ali Abdaal
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 Published On Mar 17, 2021

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During my second 30 day challenge, I tried to learn how to freestyle rap. It was an interesting journey but one that was really enjoyable and I did make some progress but I don't think the pros have anything to worry about just yet.

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Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
00:30 Day 1
01:15 Week 1 Check-In
02:50 Why am I doing this?
04:00 Getting into 'flow'
05:55 Day 15
06:20 What my flatmate thought of the challenge
07:20 Lessons Learnt
11:10 Day 30
13:18 Final Thoughts

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I'm Ali, a junior doctor working in Cambridge, UK. I make videos about medicine, technology, productivity and lifestyle design. I also have a weekly podcast with my brother (   / notoverthinking  , and I write a weekly email newsletter that contains some quick thoughts + links to interesting things (https://aliabdaal.com/newsletter/).

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