Skill isn't about eliminating variability, but restructuring it.
Elite performers have variability, but it's aligned with acceptable tolerances.
They 'live' in a space where minor errors don't significantly affect the outcome.
Good variability exists within this tolerance zone, while bad variability is structured out.
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Andrew Wilson and I discussing the concept of the Uncontrolled Manifold and how it relates to good and bad variability and affordances. We also look at his new paper on using a UCM to understand throwing.