1,000 Hours
An X thread template
A hook for a thread sharing what you've learned after 1,000 hours of studying a topic.
- Format
- X thread
- Made by
- Dickie Bush
- Used
- 159 times
The template
I spent over 1,000 hours learning to Skill effectively— because college completely failed to teach me.
Here's everything I learned distilled into 11 tweets (that you can start applying today):
How to use this X thread template
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02Fill the blanks
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03Publish or schedule it
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