Board Thread:Boruto Discussions/@comment-25984471-20170114103632/@comment-734582-20180123210111

Nashikeine wrote: Period of peace and war doesnot change the talent. No, but it does change how talent manifests. Throughout history, talent has been mostly reserved for the elite. You could be a brilliant potential scientist, but without funds or schooling that would never manifest. Nowadays, it's far easier for talent to actually develop, and as a result we have developed faster and faster.

Boruto simply has more access to resources. More time. Less pressure from the academy to pump out students. Higher standards.