Hello, it's Pablo here, kind of creepily whispering, quiet storming into your ear, I realize

no apologies.

We're continuing our run of some of the best stories that we've told so far in 2022.

Our whole staff is in the back working on stuff for you, getting ready for the stretch run

of the rest of the summer and today.

What we're doing is taking on the particularly pernicious and seductive idea that 10,000 hours

of delivery practice is all you need to master anything.

Yes, anything, that was the sales pitch.

And who better to put all of that to the test than our resident mythbuster and the best

sports science writer on the planet for my money?

David Epstein.

So where did the whole 10,000 hour thing come from and how did so many of us get caught?

We'll take about half an hour to explain.

I'm Pablo Torre, it's Thursday, May 26th.

This is ESPN Daily.

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