Serialized thinking is a superpower. Any idiot can think the obvious sequence of thoughts in a situation. Takes a superidiot to add nonsequential complexity and analyze-paralyze themselves within. But if you can spot and follow an unexpected new sequence easily: superpower.
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@david_perell define genius as “seeing connections non-geniuses can't see” which I liked but also felt doomed by I'm too dumb to give up on trying to get everyone to see the things -
I think this is a commonly held but deeply mistaken piece of conventional wisdom. I’m a big believer in the opposite. The rare quality is breaking big connections that everybody believes in. Tons of people are good at seeing even obscure connections. Breaking “obvious” ones? Rare
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i had some riffs on this once comments plshttps://twitter.com/visakanv/status/1088347054974201858 …
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a lot of people i know are barbells between ultra-heady essays and shitposting
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