
How to help people get better at anything - a conversation with Scott H. Young
The Talent Equation Podcast
The Evolution of Skill Acquisition
This chapter explores the evolution of skill acquisition, contrasting the learning experiences of Tetris players of the past with today's players who leverage online communities. It highlights the historical transformation from secretive alchemical practices to transparent scientific approaches, emphasizing the importance of communication in advancing knowledge. The discussion also addresses the significance of variability in practice, advocating for diverse learning methods that enhance long-term retention and decision-making.
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