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Issue #289 - High Minimum, Point Eight & Science Czar Parable

Issue #289 - High Minimum, Point Eight & Science Czar Parable

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Three Times Wiser

Welcome! Three Times Wiser is a newsletter about big ideas, mental models, brain bugs, and principles of wise thinking. In a world of too much, selecting, finding, and cutting down is valuable. In the context of excess, curation makes sense of the world. Every week, receive 3 newsletters with 3 valuable excerpts.


High Minimum

A person's success in life is determined by having a high minimum, not a high maximum. If you can do something really well but there are other things at which you're failing, the latter will hold you back. (link)

by Donald Knuth

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