"Physical Genius" Article

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"Physical Genius" Article

Post by Dat » 03 Feb 2009 00:22

http://www.gladwell.com/1999/1999_08_02_a_genius.htm

Discusses what this master neurosurgeon, Wayne Gretzky and Yo-Yo Ma have in common. The otherwordly description of skill is tiresome, but there are some interesting things to think about. I'm sure a lot of you will notice you already do a bunch of the things described in the article.
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Post by jon » 03 Feb 2009 08:07

I love Gladwell's writing. Reading this now... Thanks :)
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Post by Zeke » 03 Feb 2009 11:59

Absolutely fascinating. I'm so backed up here at the office now...
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Post by CIC flurry » 03 Feb 2009 18:39

i read it.

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