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The 10,000-Hour Rule Won't Help You, But This Will
Inc Magazine - Greg Satell
To achieve a high level of excellence, you need to do more than just show up. In Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell introduced the world to the 10,000-hour rule. As he described it, world class talents like Bill Gates, The Beatles and chess grandmasters attained their great prowess only after 10,000 hours of …
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The New York Public Library just uploaded nearly 200,000 images you can use for free
The Verge - Andrew J. Hawkins
A nostalgist's dream come true The New York Public Library just released a treasure trove of digitized public domain images, featuring epic poetry from the 11th century to photographs of used car lots in Columbus, Ohio from the 1930s. Over 180,000 manuscripts, maps, photographs, sheet music, …
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7 Great Short Stories for Writers
Medium - Michelle Richmond
If you want to be a writer, you have to be a reader first. Here are seven stories that I recommend to students in my online fiction writing class, …
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Fashion design in China: ‘The trick is to embrace the chaos’
The Guardian - Abigail Haworth
Having trained at Central Saint Martins in London, Masha Ma returned home to a Shanghai changed beyond recognition. Now she’s on her way to becoming the country’s most influential designer. Abigail Haworth meets a Chinese superstar
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America's Largest Mental Hospital Is a Jail
The Atlantic - By Matt Ford
At Cook County, where a third of those incarcerated suffer from psychological disorders, officials are looking for ways to treat inmates less like prisoners and more like patients. It was 9 o’clock in the morning at Cook County Jail, but in the subterranean holding cells where dozens await their …