The psychology is that social media and YouTube has become a constant contest of being the smartest person in the room, so people attempt to engineer “gotcha” arguments via bad faith words and deeds in order to give the appearance of intelligence.https://twitter.com/hpluckrose/status/1053766491256934400 …
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Everyone sounds like a retard if you ask them about random knowledge. Ben Carson is one of the most brilliant and talented neurosurgeons in the history of the field but he thinks he ancient pyramids were used to store grain.
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Wouldn't that require them to be mostly hollow?
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It would require a lot more than that probably.
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Most of the time, if I'm saying something that sounds smart, I am paraphrasing or summarising someone much smarter than me.
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There’s nothing wrong with hat so long as you attempt to understand the underlying concepts and foundations of the knowledge you’re paraphrasing. Most people think that spouting random knowledge makes them smart, when in fat it proves the opposite.
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I am all about attempting to understand within the best of my ability.
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