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#96 - David Epstein: How a range of experience leads to better performance in a highly specialized world

The Peter Attia Drive

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Unpacking Accuracy and Expertise

This chapter explores the intricate process of fact-checking in writing and the challenges of ensuring both factual accuracy and correct interpretation. The discussion critiques widely accepted theories, like the 10,000 hours rule, emphasizing the variability in practice among individuals. By examining the complexities of research and practice, it raises important questions about talent development and the influence of external factors on success.

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