10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Ada Lovelace
Ada Lovelace wrote the world's first computer program in 1843 — for a machine that wouldn't be built…
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Articles on Loremaster — from Yu-kai Chou, creator of the Octalysis Framework.
10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Richard Feynman
Richard Feynman won a Nobel in physics by playing — visualizing electrons jiggling, drawing them as little arrows,…
10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou stopped speaking for five years after childhood trauma — and used those silent years as her…
10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Stan Lee
Stan Lee did not get good faster – he got specific later. The 10,000 Hours of Play OP…
10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Lee Kuan Yew
Lee Kuan Yew turned a 1965 humiliation into the most improbable national-scale build of the 20th century. The…
10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Frida Kahlo
How Frida Kahlo turned a body the world wrote off, a Mexican identity she refused to mute, and…
10,000 Hours of Play by OP Hero: Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin had the answer in his notebook by 1838 — and didn't publish it until 1859. His…