The Umbrella and the Range

Goatmire 2025

Transcript

7. generalism specialization
10. Why does the canopy matter?
11. we are generalists
16. COR proposes that the loss of resources is psychologically harmful to individuals, and that they will be motivated to prevent it, and to recover resources that were lost. While resource loss has a more significant impact than resource gain, individuals are also motivated to acquire new resources and accumulate resources that equip them for future challenges
18. “[…] leisure has the potential to be resource depleting as well as resource generating […]”
22. 80/20
25. Einstellung effect
26. in our field
29. The handle
30. Failure modes
32. shallow
33. knowledge rot
34. Impostor syndrome
39. The ultimate generalist
41. world 2 vs world 3?
42. so, still makes sense?
43. Epilógue
46. GoatmireAndrea 40% off
47. [Resources slide] • Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World, David Epstein (2019) • The relationship between leisure activities and psychological resources that support a sustainable career, C. Kelly et al. (2020) • Undiscovered Public Knowledge, Don R. Swanson (1986) • Arrowsmith • The Three Worlds of AGI, M. Ziosi (2018)
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