10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Edmund Hillary
Edmund Hillary climbed Everest, then spent fifty-five years turning that fame into schools and clinics for Nepal's Sherpa…
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10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Claude Shannon
The man who invented the bit treated his whole career as play. Claude Shannon's build, run through the…
10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Louis Pasteur
Louis Pasteur ran his life like a 50-year game against the invisible world of microbes. Here's his OP…
10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens set three world records on an injured back, then won four golds in Hitler's Berlin. His…
10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Charlie Chaplin
A boy from a London workhouse became the most loved figure of the silent era. Charlie Chaplin's life,…
10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Michael Faraday
A bookbinder's apprentice with no schooling past 13 turned a Royal Institution basement into the cradle of classical…
10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Babe Ruth
Babe Ruth as a 10K HP OP Hero: his attributes, roles, canon Skills (Blink, Heroic Strike, Vision Manifestation,…