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Unfortunately, no matter how successful he is, this is still just a single data point.
by hvs 15y ago
Unfortunately, no matter how successful he is, this is still just a single data point.
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- arkitaip 15y agoTrue, but the entire self help industry and large portions of the business literature is based on single or very few data points, and they are thriving.
- hvs 15y agoWhich should be very depressing. That said, I'm not trying to downplay what he is doing, I think it's pretty amazing.
- ellyagg 15y agoIf a random guy with no prior training became a PGA Tour golfer with 10,000 hours of deliberate practice and it was not considered highly persuasive because it was "just a single data point" then I'd suggest our methods need revisiting.