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exactly. And he didn't spend 10,000 hours practicing business. I'm not trying to be snarky by pointing this out; I'm trying clarify that, while we should reme
by david927 18y ago
exactly. And he didn't spend 10,000 hours practicing business.
I'm not trying to be snarky by pointing this out; I'm trying clarify that, while we should remember that in order to be great, we require dedication, effort and patience, the example chosen of Bill Gates shows that, sadly, this is often irrelevant.
- wheels 18y agoMicrosoft was founded in 1975. 10k hours is 5 years of 40 hour weeks. I think it's fair to say that he was working more than 40 hour weeks, so by the time MS rose to dominance, he'd almost certainly spent over 10k hours at it.