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19 Apr 2007, 1:55 pm

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg19125691.300



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19 Apr 2007, 4:00 pm

And what are we supposed to glean from this other than I feel fortunate to have a propensity to perserveration?

Einstein was proabably an aspie and Mozart certainly lacked social skills. Salero was a 2nd rate musical hack but he worked hard and talked a good game. Why was Newton sitting around thinking about gravity?


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19 Apr 2007, 5:41 pm

SeriousGirl wrote:
And what are we supposed to glean from this other than I feel fortunate to have a propensity to perserveration?


Yes - and use it to your advantage.