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On one side, Smith emphasized the huge increases in productivity that could be achieved through the division of labor, as illustrated by his famous example of a pin factory whose employees, by specializing on narrow tasks, produce far more than they could if each worked independently.
On the other hand, the payroll system that encourages a rapid performance of tasks can constrain learning in the sense that they can become specialized in a few narrow tasks.
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You get better at one narrow task.
He has shown a methodical determination to fulfil his narrow task of uncovering the causes of Dr Kelly's death.
However, AlphaGo's victory goes far beyond that achievement and was achieved by adopting "general" or multi-purpose, rather than "narrow", task-specific intelligence.
The conclusion: the games may yield improvements in the narrow task being trained, but this does not transfer to broader skills like the ability to read or do arithmetic, or to other measures of intelligence.
He came to the wider world from the narrow task of postwar European economic reconstruction, yet adjusted to the beginnings of the culturally conflicted postcolonial globe with an intellectual flexibility and empathy posterity can admire.
Ahead of his keynote speech to the Labour party conference he expressed his desire to widen the Bank of England's remit so it was not just focussed on setting interest rates to meet its narrow task of its 2 per cent inflation target.
The parent company is so big here in the United States that it's very difficult for someone, even in middle management, to break through to do anything more than his narrow task.
As the Barbie example illustrates, what humans can contribute to these artifacts goes beyond strictly technological performance in a narrow task arena and many include very complex symbolic dimensions as well, whose exact meaning may be beyond our ability to identify.
A Special Counsel has a narrow task: investigate, determine if there are any prosecutable offenses, and if so, bring charges.
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