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35. David Epstein Knows Something About Almost Everything

People I (Mostly) Admire

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What I Learned in Grad School

CNN's John Sutter talks about how he became a sports writer. He started out as an environmental scientist and lived in the arctic for two years. But soon realized that his skills weren't up to snuff with those of his peers. Eventually found work at Sports Illustrated, becoming one of their youngest senior writers.

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