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> Yes, but is it true?

In the form discussed upthread (that 10,000 hours of deliberate practice is sufficient to mastery), its not only not true, its not even what Gladwell was saying, and is something Gladwell has explicitly disavowed. [1]

[1] http://www.businessinsider.com/malcolm-gladwell-explains-the...



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