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Mastery, plateaus, and ravines

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006

Improvement Ravine, over at Martin Fowler's blog, has one of the clearest examples I know of for plateau-breaking in mastery of a skill. I love reading about things like this - experiencing it, as the example describes, can be a little less joyful, though having experienced it is a wonderful thing ...

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I missed my anniversary?

Monday, October 23rd, 2006

Wow. Just wow. I sort of abandoned this blog a while back - I lost all the momentum that once carried me through posting on technical subjects (work was eating that aspect of my creative energy), on running (which I stopped, for a time), and on everything else. Once you fall ...

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