- Interesting semi-veiled assertion that specialization is optimal for the old world, generalization best for the new world. E.g. people adept at the specialist track thrive within the current education system ("They take the questions that have appeared in previous years and then create similar problems that they make the students repeat ad-nauseum").
- "Several problems need an interdisciplinary perspective. They are too complex to be solved by an individual. But how do we maintain breadth, diverse experience, interdisciplinary thinking and delayed concentration in a world that demands hyper-specialists"
- "Daniel Kahneman probed the judgments of highly trained experts, he often found that experience bred confidence but not skill".
- "Specialists do not do well as predictors of financial or political trends"
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