IMO, if in your social life being persuasive is a much more valuable skill than being persuaded, you’re not hanging out with the right people
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Not to harp on it, but this sort of puts the onus on people with good ideas to present them persuasively rather than on *everyone* to actively anticipate opportunities to learn from the people around them. That’s clearly not idealhttps://twitter.com/webdevmason/status/992784635682680833 …
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Seriously, going to great lengths to be in rooms where I’m the stupidest person present has done wonders. Ask ALL the questions. Brilliant people will tell you the condensed version of what they’ve spent years learning, and they’ll enjoy doing it & think better of you for caring
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It also is part of the weird societal pressure to "have your own unique ideas" about everything as if that's ever been a normal thing... as if having the ideas is the most important bit... part of our warped glorification of the hero when getting things done is group process.
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It’s a mix of being teachable, but also the onus being on those who would possibly push for change, but just for the sake of change
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Interesting thought. In a way, this is what critical thinking should be all about and it should be part of any education.
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