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Epstine - Range [0e2fa488]

Tags: books

  • commoncog.com/blog/range-book-summary/
  • "Instead, the strongest predictor of success was a specialist who repeatedly took their expertise in one core domain and applied it to a different domain"
  • Filled with anecdotes

  • Takeways:

    • The idea that ‘slow’ learning is what is valuable when it comes to developing foundational skills.
    • The whole notion of ‘match quality’ as a counterpoint to ‘grit’.
    • The idea that analogical thinking is powerful, and that it depends on a large-enough set of experiences and ideas to perform well. (This one is so interesting that I’m fairly certain I’ll write about it down the line).