I wish we would stop repeating the "10,000 hours rule". It was a good soundbite in (at least what I think was) a good book, Outliers, but rigorous analysis of t

I wish we would stop repeating the "10,000 hours rule". It was a good soundbite in (at least what I think was) a good book, Outliers, but rigorous analysis of the data doesn't back it up. It's like the "drink 8 glasses of water a day" rule - sounded good until someone realized there actually wasn't evidence to back it up. See http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/10000-hour-rule-not-real-180952410/ http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/10000-hour-rule-not...