# Specialization is a myth

- **Speaker:** Greg Osuri
- **Attribution:** attributed
- **Said:** 2024-05-20
- **Theme:** Other — https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/other/
- **Source:** Overcoming the Challenges of Distributed Networks with Greg Osuri CEO of Overclock Labs & Akash N... (Techpost)
- **Watch at:** 00:30:55 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_MLHtkyyxw&t=1855s
- **Canonical:** https://www.gregosuri.com/predictions/other/2024-05-20-specialization-is-a-myth-2com/
- **Cite as:** Greg Osuri, "Specialization is a myth," Overcoming the Challenges of Distributed Networks with Greg Osuri CEO of Overclock Labs & Akash N... (Techpost), 20 May 2024, 00:30:55. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_MLHtkyyxw&t=1855s

## Quote — verbatim

> Specialization is also a myth. People say that in order to be successful you've got to be doing one thing and one thing only. It's a myth, because the greatest luminaries like Leonardo da Vinci or Einstein always had creative outlets.

## Context — site annotation, not spoken

His answer to the Peter Thiel "unpopular belief" question, tied to his argument that art/photography makes better builders.