Childhoods of exceptional people - LessWrong

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Let’s start with one of those insights that are as obvious as they are easy to forget: if you want to master something, you should study the highest…

x Childhoods of exceptional people — LessWrong Parenting Education World Modeling World Optimization Curated 353 Childhoods of exceptional people by Henrik Karlsson 6th Feb 2023 Linkpost for escapingflatland.substack.com 18 min read 62 353 Let’s start with one of those insights that are as obvious as they are easy to forget: if you want to master something, you should study the highest achievements of your field. If you want to learn writing, read great writers, etc. But this is not what parents usually do when they think about how to educate their kids. The default for a parent is rather to i

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