In this order. In particular, thinking about your craft every waking minute is more important than being smart. Intelligence is a catalyzer
Observation about the very best people in several fields: they got there through a combination of monomania, raw intelligence, and curiosity
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I would add that in addition to thinking about your craft, it is important to be able to act on it / build something to show that it works.
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Curiosity is an engine
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Caution though, I doubt that's a recipe. I am very scattered and do MY best work that way. When I try to be monomaniac I do much worse.
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In other words, an observation of a group property doesn't give you an individual strategy. Adapt to your own idiosyncracies!
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I think the monomania is the story people tell (or have told about them) after they have some success. In reality, they had other interests.
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Isn't diverse interests but deep interest in one area the key? Transfer learning seems to be quite important.
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And luck.
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Thank you for this.
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