Good selection of comments re the recent NYT piece by @barbaraoakley. My own feeling is similar to @jamestanton’shttps://twitter.com/i/moments/1027325088528572416 …
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It is certainly true that effort is needed to acquire skill, and that skill is needed for successful performance of complex tasks. But not all exertion is miserable, nor need it be.
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The notion that suffering ennobles is pernicious. Merely because a form of practice is onerous does not make it valuable.
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