haha yeah check out Cipolla's rendering: http://harmful.cat-v.org/people/basic-laws-of-human-stupidity/ …
Smart, dishonest, lucky, and stupid are the four quadrants in a pretty fundamental way of dividing up the world.pic.twitter.com/SUrjBcVdkH
-
-
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
Stating truths unintentionally isn't always lucky.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
this reminds me of Warren Buffet's 3 hiring criteria (smarts, energy, integrity). Need to have the right two or things get dangerous.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
each of those quadrants contains lots of other things that aren't at all smart, stupid, lucky or dishonest.
-
example 1: would you call "stupid" to a scientific discovery which decades later is proved wrong?
- Show replies
New conversation -
-
-
what's the *most* fundamental way though?
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
yep, the trick seems to be creating a cooperative game where even the dishonest are incentivized to be honesthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stag_hunt
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
when kid w/friend did XY plot of ppl we knew. X: intelligence. Y: crazyness. We were "smart&crazy". It was a good way to look at ppl
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.