Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

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David Epstein

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Compare yourself to your self yesterday
So, about that one sentence of advice: Don't feel behind. Two Roman historians recorded that when Julius Caesar was a young man he saw a statue of Alexander the Great in Spain and broke down in tears. "Alexander at my age had conquered so many nations, and I have all this time done nothing that is memorable," he supposedly said.
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The group tracked the impact of research papers over time. They saw that papers with new knowledge combinations were more likely to be published in less prestigious journals, and also much more likely to be ignored upon publication. They got off to a slow start in the world, but after three years, the papers with new knowledge combos surpassed the conventional papers, and began accumulating more citations from other scientists. Fifteen years after publication, studies that made multiple new knowledge combinations were way more likely to be in the top 1 percent of most-cited papers. To recap: work that builds bridges between disparate pieces of knowl- edge is less likely to be funded, less likely to appear in famous journals, more likely to be ignored upon publication, and then more likely in the long run to be a smash hit in the library of human knowledge.
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One of those desirable difficulties is known as the "generation ef safect." Struggling to generate an answer on your own, even a wrong one enhances subsequent learning.
Dance Across Diciplines
They aren't giving students the tools to analyze the modern world, except in their area of specialization. Their education is too nar- row." He does not mean this in the simple sense that every computer science major needs an art history class, but rather that everyone needs habits of mind that allow them to dance across disciplines
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It all raises the question: Just what magical training mechanism was deployed to transform the orphan foundlings of the Venetian sex indus- try, who but for the grace of charity would have died in the city's canals, into the world's original international rock stars?
They must be taught to think before being taught what to think about
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