Your comment is down at the bottom because you got here late, but everything you said is true. In order to get any truly deep thinking (or masterful practice o

Your comment is down at the bottom because you got here late, but everything you said is true. In order to get any truly deep thinking (or masterful practice of anything for that matter) done, you need to have focus and that almost always means alone without interruptions, at your own pace. Yeah, yeah, you need input to correct mistakes, but that's mostly at the beginning anyway, before one develops the mental model to self-correct. And I learned that by reading Ericsson's "Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise". > Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius. - Edward Gibbon