Beatles, Bill Joy, Bill Gates
Their extrodinary opportunities.
14 rich man in history, e.g. Rockfellow, Carneigy
1860~1870 greatest transformation in US history
how old you were when transformation happen.
1840s too young
born in 1820s too old
9 year window
1975, Altair 8800
zillionair
old paradigm
1954~1955
21~22, not too young
chapter 3
Genius
less about talent, but opportunity.
what a real outlier is?
better school
Univ. of Michigen, law school, 10% rational minorities
white students do better
above threshhold is clever enough
like basketball, once tall enough, other factors: strength and speed
diversion test
number and uniqueness of answers, sth. about creativity
brick and blanket
intelligence and achievement are far from corelated
so what?
(clever)if try to understand his chance of success, a lot more about him than that
chapter 4
Chispher
Univ. of /ri: d/ and Chicago
different style
whole different life style
didn't care
A -> F
turning point
should have got PhD.
intellect and curiosity
absolutely no sense left
philosophy, maths, physics as he working
1.5 years of college
heartbreaking story
if Harvard, viboratoin in the air
stimulating place
indifferent
colleage
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