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Re:New study shows highly creative people’s brains work diff... by cutler on Monday July 04, 2022 @05:47PM (#31982090)
Maybe we're all capable of being a mediocre artist but artistic genius is another thing altogether.
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Re:New study shows highly creative people’s brains work diff... by BaculumMeumEst on Monday July 04, 2022 @06:08PM (#31982230)
Pursuing art as someone of mediocre skill can be extremely fulfilling and worthwhile endeavor. Fixating over whether you are a genius is probably not.
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Re:New study shows highly creative people’s brains work diff... by robonerd on Monday July 04, 2022 @08:11PM (#31983001)
It's not about being the best.
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Re:New study shows highly creative people’s brains work diff... by brigandish on Monday July 04, 2022 @10:20PM (#31983634)
It is for some people and that's probably a reasonable predictor of how well they'll do. Have you met people who excel at something who don't care about excelling? I can't think of one.
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