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		gwern on March 1, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Can 10,000 hours of practice make you an expert? You would think he would have adopted, if he was serious about 'made, not born'.

logical42 on March 1, 2014 [–]

I believe he wanted to try it later in his life (with adoptees) but his wife talked him out of it..

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