Re:Study Tips from Richard Feynman
by willis936 on Sunday April 03, 2022 @07:10PM
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Well if you consider him brilliant then perhaps you would believe him when he says that talent isn't nearly as important as studying.
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Lots of people study really hard. Few go on to become Feynman.
Plenty of people are also brilliant and don't go on to become Feynman.
"Study" is also a pretty vague word, that could describe a lot of different activities. Lots of people study hard, buy how many follows the exact same process as Feynman ?
Not every studying techniques are equally effective, the same is true for problem solving techniques.
Not to say his genetics didn't have _any_ impact, but we don't know the extent of the impact it had