“I had a spreadsheet… I’d have to update it every single week or month… I just said to myself, let’s solve that problem for me and then see if other people want it.”
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“I was the first one in 150 years that had ever solved the problem… they offered me a scholarship for aerospace engineering.”
David Chalk · Dyslexia Explored · #189: Dyslexia, Building Businesses and Learning to Read at 62 with David Chalk
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Solved a single visual puzzle on a university exam that had stumped others for 150 years
first in 150 years
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