I am in research and the rule in research is that all data needs to be peer reviewed. Folks too close to a subject cannot give an unbiased opinion. Of course, fans are hardly unbiased, but they do provide a critical eye and ear.
But after 1000hrs or whatever the rule is, one becomes an expert at a topic, so the Stones can claim expertise in say playing a song, but I don't know if they ca
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