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Matt Beane, "The Skill Code: How to Save Human Ability in an Age of Intelligent Machines" (HarperCollins, 2024)
New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
The Dynamics of Skill Acquisition
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between skill understanding and execution under pressure, emphasizing the role of context and collaboration in skill development. Through various anecdotes and examples, it highlights the vital distinction between skill acquisition and formal learning, stressing the importance of foundational knowledge and the cooperative nature of learning. The discussion further introduces key concepts like 'challenge,' 'complexity,' and 'connection,' providing insights into the individualized approach necessary for mastering complex skills in a changing work environment.
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