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fromThe New Yorker
6 days ago

So You Want to Be a Genius

In her book "The Genius Myth: A Curious History of a Dangerous Idea," Helen Lewis explains that our definitions of genius shift based on societal norms and values, revealing biases.
Science
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Growth hacking
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Elon and the Genius Trap

Elon Musk's concept of genius may mask the personal toll it exacts, reflecting on the societal view of genius.
The relationship between genius and societal perception can define one's legacy.
Growth hacking
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Elon and the Genius Trap

Elon Musk's concept of genius may mask the personal toll it exacts, reflecting on the societal view of genius.
The relationship between genius and societal perception can define one's legacy.
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

A High IQ Makes You an Outsider, Not a Genius

"In 1956, a 10-year-old girl from Missouri took the Stanford-Binet IQ test, scoring an equivalent IQ north of 220, lauded as the highest childhood score ever."
OMG science
Writing
fromNature
6 months ago

The contentious genius who made black holes real

Roger Penrose's life illustrates the complex interplay between genius and personal sacrifice, revealing both intellectual triumphs and emotional costs.
fromPolygon
10 months ago

This might be the most defensive movie trailer of all time

"True genius is often misunderstood," intones Laurence Fishburne... before a montage of quotes showing famous critics being mean about some of Coppola's best-loved movies.
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