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When I get asked about why doesn’t SharePoint’s wiki do this or that… - Lawrence Liu's Report from the Inside
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When I get asked about why doesn’t SharePoint’s wiki do this or that…"
... I come up with a load of evasive, defensive waffle about how Sharepoint wasn't supposed to be great, and yet how great Sharepoint is anyway.
Malcolm Gladwell asks is there such a thing as pure genius? | Books | The Guardian
This idea - that excellence at a complex task requires a critical, minimum level of practice - surfaces again and again in studies of expertise. In fact, researchers have settled on what they believe is a magic number for true expertise: 10,000 hours.
"In study after study, of composers, basketball players, fiction writers, ice-skaters, concert pianists, chess players, master criminals," writes the neurologist Daniel Levitin, "this number comes up again and again. Ten thousand hours is equivalent to roughly three hours a day, or 20 hours a week, of practice over 10 years... No one has yet found a case in which true world-class expertise was accomplished in less time. It seems that it takes the brain this long to assimilate all that it needs to know to achieve true mastery."
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esearchers have settled on what they believe is a magic number for true expertise: 10,000 hours.
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By the time they had their first burst of success in 1964, they had performed live an estimated 1,200 times, which is extraordinary. Most bands today don't perform 1,200 times in their entire careers. The Hamburg crucible is what set the Beatles apart.
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