It seems to be a bad idea to me to deliberately inflate the self esteem of children. If they are smart they notice the gaslighting, if they are not they develop impostor syndrome. Both undermines their ability to properly judge and regulate their relationship to the world.
I would fail at some of the puzzles that Chomsky has figured out in his late teens. I have understood less by now than Stephen Wolfram did in his twenties. It would take me many decades to get where Terrence Tao is today.
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No, I am not. However, I came at some of his problems from a different angle.
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