dope@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoAssuming a button that, every time you push it, your intelligence goes up. The obvious and sane thing to do is to push the button all day. Yes? No? Maybe? Is there something that I'm missing here?message-squaremessage-square145fedilinkarrow-up1103arrow-down111
arrow-up192arrow-down1message-squareAssuming a button that, every time you push it, your intelligence goes up. The obvious and sane thing to do is to push the button all day. Yes? No? Maybe? Is there something that I'm missing here?dope@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square145fedilink
minus-squarerob299@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoi’d argue that pressing the button tooo much would make a person so smart that they couldn’t friend with the average person. Their inteligence level would be so high.
minus-squaredope@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoI’ve heard that from a few people here. Rather fit in than be smart. That’s interesting.
minus-squarerob299@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI meant more like use it to get smarter, but to not over use it to get so smart that no one can relate or know where your thought process is.
minus-squaredope@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoEven if you are a megagenius, you can still talk to the mortals. Just restrict your lingo to their terms and concerns. Operate in that overlap zone. And there will be an overlap. I mean, I assume it. Still a creature of time, space, desire, etc. Despite your big brain.
i’d argue that pressing the button tooo much would make a person so smart that they couldn’t friend with the average person. Their inteligence level would be so high.
I’ve heard that from a few people here. Rather fit in than be smart. That’s interesting.
I meant more like use it to get smarter, but to not over use it to get so smart that no one can relate or know where your thought process is.
Even if you are a megagenius, you can still talk to the mortals. Just restrict your lingo to their terms and concerns. Operate in that overlap zone.
And there will be an overlap. I mean, I assume it. Still a creature of time, space, desire, etc. Despite your big brain.