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On the path to exceptional achievements

By Colin

“Outliers” by Malcolm Gladwell, has some interesting anecdotes illustrating his ideas about how to explain exceptionally successful people.  These people would be outliers, they sit far outside the bell curve of normal achievement.  Gladwell looks at various sets of outliers, such as professional hockey players, pc/software industry moguls, the robber barons of the industrial revolution,... »