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Actually, the established science in weightlifting and other sports is that only the top 1% have to play based on their genetics. For most people it's more a ma
by jschwartzi 10y ago
Actually, the established science in weightlifting and other sports is that only the top 1% have to play based on their genetics. For most people it's more a matter of having a decent training program and sticking to it come hell or high water.
I think if you look at software work you'll find the same kind of dependency on training rather than some innate gift.
- jacques_chester 10y agoThat's a reasonable point, but then we're back to the original feedback loop: even amongst casual dabblers, some are better than others. They will receive positive feedback and stay with a sport longer.