Experts vs. Imitators - Farnam Street  ## Metadata - Author: **Farnam Street** - Full Title: Experts vs. Imitators - Category: #articles - URL: https://fs.blog/brain-food/june-16-2024/ ## Highlights - If you want the highest quality information, you have to speak to the best people. The problem is many people claim to be experts, who really aren’t. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01j0genf0qnnx1d2xnb9bte041)) - “Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.” — Marie Curie ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01j0gepyq3vadwbz5r5cc3rdjc)) - “Just because results are not visible doesn’t mean they are not accumulating.” ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01j0gercgzwwkn570f1hap7mzq)) - “Attention isn’t free. It’s the most valuable thing you spend.” ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01j0gv3fse02zfhyjybaz8rg6e)) - “What looks like skill is often consistent discipline.” ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01j0gv3q4ye31yf2s152qve3m0)) - “Are we optimizing our lives for the people who know us best or the people who know us least? That’s a question that haunts me.” ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01j0gv4x9pmm613kvnw3kcsad8))