Share this postPopular Sciencebrainlenses.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOtherBrain LensesPopular ScienceShare this postPopular Sciencebrainlenses.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOther1×0:00-4:38Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade.Popular ScienceColin WrightMay 14, 2024Share this postPopular Sciencebrainlenses.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOtherShareMore information about Brain Lenses at brainlenses.com.BL supporters receive an additional episode of the show each week. Info about becoming a supporter at the above address, or at Understandary.com.Read the written version of this episode:Popular ScienceColin Wright·Feb 13The 2008 book Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell was a huge publishing success, selling more than 1.6 million copies as of mid-2023 and elevating the author to new heights of public intellectual star power. Fundamental to the book is a collection of stories that suggest applying intentional effort over long periods of time is required for outsized achievement.Read full storyShare this discussionPopular Sciencebrainlenses.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOther0 CommentsBrain LensesBrain Lenses is a show about how we see the world, ourselves, and each other. Hosted by Colin Wright.Brain Lenses is a show about how we see the world, ourselves, and each other. Hosted by Colin Wright.SubscribeListen onSubstack AppApple PodcastsSpotifyYouTubeOvercastRSS FeedAppears in episodeColin WrightRecent EpisodesHotelling's LawJun 18 • Colin WrightMatrescenceJun 13 • Colin WrightIdentity ThreatsJun 11 • Colin WrightDisplacement ValueJun 6 • Colin WrightThe Toothbrush ProblemJun 4 • Colin WrightMindsetsMay 30 • Colin WrightPareto Social MediaMay 28 • Colin WrightSegal's LawMay 23 • Colin Wright
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