The Expert Myth

Why it was recommended

Veritasium has a really good video on the subject [0], with a much more compelling explanation for what it takes to develop expertise.

Strong recommendationlolinder · Original2024-12

What it covers

Veritasium examines which experts have real expertise, drawing on chess research and work by Klein and Kahneman. It explains that expertise comes from pattern recognition. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

Veritasium

Length

17 min 59 sec

Year

2022

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