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Geniuses Fail More Than You Do

Head Experimenter

March 7, 2026

Shakespeare wrote 37 plays. Edison held 1,093 patents. Picasso made 13,800 works. Research shows the best creators didn’t have a better success rate — they just produced more. Here are their stories.
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