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[โ€“] BillyClark@piefed.social 30 points 1 day ago (1 children)

That Persian guy also couldn't multitask because basically nobody can multitask well. He got good at all of those things by doing one thing at a time.

[โ€“] Jumi@lemmy.world 2 points 10 hours ago

Also, it was much less things. A well educated person nowadays probably has more general knowledge than he had.