Michael Simmons a polymath, is one of my favorite writers on Medium and his column Accelerated Intelligence has great pieces on why he believes polymaths and generalists such as Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Warren Buffett, Ray Dalio are dominating in business and the modern knowledge economy even though consensus has it that specialization is better (the internet and digital technologies such as the smartphone, big data and artificial intelligence are changing and disrupting the pace of all industries at an unprecedented speed and the half life of knowledge is shrinking rapidly as the internet demonetizes and democratizes information).
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Accelerated Intelligence from Michael Simmons
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Michael Simmons a polymath, is one of my favorite writers on Medium and his column Accelerated Intelligence has great pieces on why he believes polymaths and generalists such as Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Warren Buffett, Ray Dalio are dominating in business and the modern knowledge economy even though consensus has it that specialization is better (the internet and digital technologies such as the smartphone, big data and artificial intelligence are changing and disrupting the pace of all industries at an unprecedented speed and the half life of knowledge is shrinking rapidly as the internet demonetizes and democratizes information).